#GLOBAL

Geoff Vallis

GeoffVallis

Lots of tweets recently about polar vortex effects, jet-stream waviness, crazy weather etc. What can be attributed to global warming and what cannot? It is hard to answer with certainty,

Ian James

ByIanJames

NEW:Without action on climate change, researchers predict heat could become a major global killer. A study finds that without cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, heat-related deaths could increase to match

Madhu Pai, MD, PhD

paimadhu

A thread on burn-out in global health.Having been engaged in global health for nearly 2 decades, I suspect high rates of burn out was a big issue before this pandemic.Rarely

IWRAW Asia Pacific

IWRAW_AP

The #CEDAW general recommendation on trafficking in women & girls in the context of global migration was published on 11 November 2020. We are very disheartened to note the regression

Joel Rodrigues

joelrwrites

Since leaving the EU, the UK has:- Struck over 60 free trade agreements- Developed a vaccine and begun global distribution at cost price- Vaccinated 14% of its population- Offered citizenship

Ben Pile

clim8resistance

The @guardian forgets that sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander. The shill, the grifter, the egomaniac and the ideological fool are in greater numbers on its own

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atharibint

{ Stuff I found out about alcohol? }- A 2012 document titled “The Government’s Alcohol Strategy” by the UK Secretary of State for the Home Office declares: “Society is paying

Noopur

tetisheri

Thank you to all who attended the @ResistanceAI panel yesterday. Some of you really appreciated the points about global South and my critique of the Data/AI/ML for social good Developmental

Lotta Velin

VelinLotta

Of 112 global health conferences with 254 601 attendees, of which 4% of conferences were hosted in low-income countries. Of the 98 302 attendees, for whom affiliation was disclosed, 38 167 (39%) were

Gayle Smith

GayleSmith

#ThreadShockingly, tomorrow marks the 1st G7 leaders meeting since #COVID19 began. It comes amid a crisis that's been as devastating to lives & livelihoods as any war.So far the world

Madhu Pai, MD, PhD

paimadhu

On "clinical deserts" in global health:Folks in global health often care about vaccinations, bed-nets, WASH & other public health measures. This is important, but what communities first want is medical

Lubna Sabir

LubnaaSabir1

Understanding the World Through #Mathematics Maths helps us understand the world — and we use the world to understand #maths. 1/N Algebra can explain how quickly water becomes contaminated &

Rand Fishkin

randfish

An extraordinary resource: https://inequality.org/facts/global-inequality/@inequalityorg has assembled hundreds of data points, graphed them, and made them all available via Creative Commons license so the rest of us can be storytellers wit

WYATT

_CEOofGenZ

It is important to know that, right now, the international bankers are conducting a global inventory of “everything” . . . the bankers long planned to categorize and identify their

Finbarr Bermingham

fbermingham

Seven years of promise fatigue: that's how Europeans see the bilateral treaty talks with China. This is the first in a five part series looking at the prospects for the

Frank Mitloehner

GHGGuru

Is it me, or is nearly everyone except the narrator a bit more reasonable when it comes to the discussion of animal agriculture’s impact on the environment? https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p091629v 1/ While

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