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EU FLEGT and REDD facilities

FlegtRedd

The #PalmOil industry is a major contributor to #Indonesia's economy and in 2018, 36.6 million tonnes of palm oil were produced, equal to roughly half of the world’s supply. The

Obsolesence

Obsolesence

In pre-plague times (Sept 19), Scot Gov's Chief Statistician started a working group on the use of the terms "sex" and "gender" by the gov and public bodies. Excellent work,

Mark Miller

_miller_mark

Presented today to @CommonsIDC on ODA cuts. Main points I made (or would have liked to make): 1. A reminder these cuts are not a fiscal necessity, but a political

Jim Killock

jimkillock

This should be all over the papers. Racial profiling of voters without consent is not acceptable.https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/opendemocracyuk/conservative-party-racially-profiled-10-million-voters/ And, you may ask, why isn’t it all o

Madhu Pai, MD, PhD

paimadhu

Thread based on my new paper in @NatureMedicine published today:Covidization of research: what are the risks?https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-020-1015-0 Researchers, universities, funders, philanthropies, journals, and journalists hav

Vinay Prasad MD MPH

VPrasadMDMPH

The messaging: After vaccination, nothing changesYou must still (in private) social distance, not meet vaccinated friends, wear maskIs medically wrong, Sorry to say& is the next 'nobel lie' in the

Scott Coley

scott_m_coley

As a conservative Protestant who has spent much of his professional life at Catholic institutions, I can say that this statement from Mohler shows especially poor judgment on his part.https://twitter.com/albertmohler/status/1319026724563259

Amy Turner

amyturner

I wanted to like this @awalkerinLA piece more than I did. The headline was written just for me, and the Biden administration *is* really good news for cities & their

Joshua Virasami

JoshuaVirasami

URGENT!An environmental disaster is taking place in Mauritius where an oil tanker has crashed and is leaking 4000 tonnes of oil into the reef. They have a national relief plan

Yehuda Shaul

YehudaShaul

1/9 “Highway to Annexation,” a new report Maya Rosen and I published, details extensive Israeli road development in the WB. These projects advance de facto annexation, promote segregation, suburbanize settlements

Bonnie Stewart

bonstewart

i wrote a thing.we talk a LOT about academic integrity, in higher ed.i think proctoring tools do more to undermine academic integrity - at the core level of student trust

Marianna Spring

mariannaspring

Two months later, Trump’s Presidency is ending. This live was before the loudest, unsubstantiated cries of rigged elections, Stop the Steal sprung up and conspiracy-inspired violence.Today I’ll be reporting across

FCDO Gov,Conflict,SocDev Research

FCDOREDGCSD

#COVID19 #research burst #TrustOur partners have been in pivoting to #COVID19 research, with new products from a wide range of countries, focusing on indirect impacts & urgent policy advice.

AJ Kay

AJKayWriter

Once upon a time, I worked in marketing.The one strategy I consistently advised brands to avoid—despite it being very popular (& lucrative)—was ‘native advertising’.And I there’s a important connection here

Rowland Manthorpe

rowlsmanthorpe

Lots of calls for universities to ignore downgrades and respect offers. But even if they wanted to, they couldn'tIn June, the government introduced financial penalties for any uni exceeding the

GB

G_Brsky

Unpopular opinion: Focusing your journalistic/academic writing about Israel/Palestine & not knowing Hebrew and/or Arabic is really quite absurd (cough, @PeterBeinart). And no, speaking with a tiny bubble of Palestinian-American academic

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