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Oxford Net Zero @oxfordnetzero.bsky.social · 15d

Hot off the press! The Net Zero Stocktake 2025 is published today. Check it out here: zerotracker.net/analysis/net...

Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Sep 1

Interested in applying for the role of Oxford Climate Research Network Coordinator? The deadline is midday on the 8th of September. More details below👇

Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Aug 6

Oxford Climate Research Network are recruiting!

Join OCRN as the network coordinator (0.6FTE) and help us raise the impact, effectiveness, and profile of climate research at Oxford University.

Deadline: midday 8 Sept 2025

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Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Aug 18

Video by @oxfordsparks.bsky.social, commissioned by OCRN in association with the #RHRNClimate Summit and the PCER seed fund.

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Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Aug 18

🎥 Right Here, Right Now: Climate Science, Law & Justice

When lives or properties are destroyed by extreme weather events, can anybody be held to account? New micro-doc explores what happens when #climatescience is taken to the #courtroom. 🌍⚖️

bit.ly/RHRNClimateJ...

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Image of a glacier-capped mountain behind text which reads "Right Here, Right Now: Climate Science, Law and Justice"

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Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Aug 6

Oxford Climate Research Network are recruiting!

Join OCRN as the network coordinator (0.6FTE) and help us raise the impact, effectiveness, and profile of climate research at Oxford University.

Deadline: midday 8 Sept 2025

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Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Aug 4

New job opportunity at OCRN, based in @oxuniearthsci.bsky.social. See below for details!

Oxford Earth Sciences @oxuniearthsci.bsky.social · Aug 4

The Oxford Climate Research Network (@climateoxford.bsky.social) are hiring! The OCRN Coordinator (Grade 6, 0.6 FTE) will develop and administer initiatives which strengthen this exciting research network 🌏

Application Deadline: 12pm, 8th September

More details and apply: buff.ly/Di7fofa

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Young Lives @yloxford.bsky.social · Jul 8

📢 Attention researchers & policymakers!

📬 Our June newsletter - covering the launch of the new Young Lives Hub on #ClimateChange & Environmental Shocks & much, much more - is out now!

🔗 createsend.com/t/r-CA487FB2...

#longitudinalstudy #research #poverty
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Oxford Energy Network @oxfordenergy.bsky.social · Jul 7

Oxford Energy Day - Wednesday 24th September, Mathematics Institute. Registration and research poster competition bit.ly/3GqotwG @oxfordphysics.bsky.social @oxforderesearch.bsky.social @oxfordnetzero.bsky.social @biodivoxford.bsky.social @climateoxford.bsky.social @oxfutureoffood.bsky.social

13th Oxford Energy Day – Energy & Data: Opportunities and Challenges for the Energy Transition | Oxford Energy

Oxford is addressing the major technical, social, economic and policy challenges of providing secure, affordable and sustainable energy for all. Work on different aspects of the energy challenge, whi...

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CO₂RE – The Greenhouse Gas Removal Hub @co2rehub.bsky.social · Jul 1

Just 1 day until our next GGR Insights webinar! Join us tomorrow at 12pm to learn about GGR & nature-based solutions. co2re.org/events/ggr-i... @naturebasedsols.bsky.social @biology.ox.ac.uk @climateoxford.bsky.social @undaunted-hq.bsky.social @thecccuk.bsky.social @cdrfyi.bsky.social

GGR Insights: What types of CDR are ‘nature-based solutions’? - CO₂RE - The Greenhouse Gas Removal Hub

This is the third in our series of online webinars, GGR Insights, presenting the latest research and debating what is needed to enable the sustainable scale-up of Greenhouse Gas Removal (GGR) in the U...

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alchisholm.bsky.social @alchisholm.bsky.social · Jun 24

Five fabulous panellists talk about how deliberative democracy can support climate justice!

Precis and link to recording in blog 👇

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@timschwanen.bsky.social @reemaspatel.bsky.social #MutiraoGlobalCOP30 #RHRNClimate

Global Centre on Healthcare and Urbanisation (GCHU) @gchuoxford.bsky.social · Jun 24

📜 New Blog 📜 GCHU Research Associate Dr Alison Chisholm shares insights from the Deliberative Democracy and Climate Justice panel discussion held in Oxford as part of the Right Here Right Now global summit.

Read the full blog and access the event recording at: www.gchu.org.uk/2025/06/deli...

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Young Lives @yloxford.bsky.social · Jun 12

🌍 Launched: The YL Hub on Climate Change & Environmental Shocks
We’re excited to have launched our new research hub! Linking our longitudinal data with climate & environmental data to strengthen the evidence base for informed policy making
younglives.org.uk/Research%20H...
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Young Lives Director Marta Favara giving the opening speech at our Hub launch

Young Lives Deputy Director Kath Ford with panellists Benjamin Schachter, United Nations Human Rights, Sarah Lane Smith, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, and
David Kerr, The Africa Oxford Initiative

Our event speakers Young Lives Director Marta Favara and Deputy Director Kath Ford, speaker Jisung Park, University of Pennsylvania, panellists Sarah Lane Smith, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, and David Kerr, The Africa Oxford Initiative, and speaker Nevan Fučkar, University of Oxford

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Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Jun 7

Explore the full programme of over 30 different climate justice & rights themed events across Oxford: www.ox.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

#MutiraoGlobalCOP30 #RHRNClimate

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Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Jun 7

This weekend's climate events in the #RHRNClimate Summit local programme. #MutiraoGlobalCOP30

PART 2/2

🗓️ Sun 8 Jun

2 x interactive workshops:

➡️ 10-12pm - Articulating environmental emotions in the face of ecological degradation.
➡️ 2-4pm - Landscape as Artist, Artist as Landscape

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Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Jun 7

This weekend's climate events in the #RHRNClimate Summit local programme. #MutiraoGlobalCOP30

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🗓️ Sat 7 Jun

➡️ 10-4pm - THRIVE Oxford: a community climate hub for a day
➡️ 10-6pm - What happens next? A collaborative art installation
➡️ 1:30-3:30pm - MoCH: Living Nature Workshop

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Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Jun 6

Explore the full programme of over 30 different climate justice & rights themed events across Oxford: www.ox.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

#MutiraoGlobalCOP30 #RHRNClimate

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Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Jun 6

CONTINUED: Today's climate events in the #RHRNClimate Summit local programme. #MutiraoGlobalCOP30

🗓️ Fri 6 Jun PART 3/3

➡️ 7-10pm - Ellie Goulding concert
➡️ 7-10pm - Climate Justice Museum Late Night @morethanadodo.bsky.social @pittriversmuseum.bsky.social

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Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Jun 6

CONTINUED: Today's climate events in the #RHRNClimate Summit local programme. #MutiraoGlobalCOP30

🗓️ Fri 6 Jun PART 2/3

➡️ 12-2pm - Young Lives Hub panel
➡️ 4:30-6pm - In Between War and Climate Chaos
➡️ 5:30-6:30 - Lecture from UN Special Rapporteur on climate change & human rights

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Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Jun 6

Today's climate events in the #RHRNClimate Summit local programme. #MutiraoGlobalCOP30

🗓️ Fri 6 Jun PART 1/3

➡️ All day - Global Youth Climate Summit
➡️ Until 4pm - Climate and Law Conference
➡️ 10-2pm & 2-4pm - Environmental photography exhibit
➡️ 11am - Call for Code

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Pitt Rivers Museum @pittriversmuseum.bsky.social · Jun 5

BOOK NOW for tomorrow's Climate Justice Museum Late Night exploring better futures for our planet - pop-up talks, craft activities, games, tours, poetry, films & bars. 7-10pm. Free but advance booking required.

bit.ly/3FzsO00

#MutiraoGlobalCOP30

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Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Jun 5

Tomorrow: Oxford Natural History & Pitt Rivers museums will host a fantastic late night event with talks, films, crafts, poetry and much more!

#RHRNClimate #MutiraoGlobalCOP30

🎟️ FREE, booking essential: oumnh.ox.ac.uk/event/climat...

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Young Lives @yloxford.bsky.social · Jun 5

🌍 Not long until Here Comes the Sun – part of the #RightHereRightNow Global Summit!
Join us as we explore how climate data+longitudinal studies can reveal the impact of extreme weather on vulnerable young people in the #GlobalSouth
🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/here-comes...
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Here Comes the Sun

Unlocking the Potential of Young Lives Longitudinal Research to Build Climate Resilience in the Global South

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Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Jun 5

The Oxford plenary of the #RHRNClimate Summit is in full swing, live from the Sheldonian Theatre. #MutiraoGlobalCOP30

On now: panel on human rights and the business of extraction

On next: panel on climate change and conflict

Watch on the Livestream here: www.ox.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

Right Here, Right Now | University of Oxford

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Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Jun 5

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Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Jun 5

Also on today:

➡️ 12 - 5pm Photo Exhibition at 15 Park End St
🎟️ fusion-arts.org/whats-on/rig...

➡️ 5pm Climate education webinar
🎟️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9fe120...

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Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · Jun 5

Today's events in the #RHRNClimate Summit local programme. #MutiraoGlobalCOP30

🗓️ Thurs 5 Jun

➡️ Watch the global plenary from the Sheldonian Theatre! Livestream playing now + Oxford live sessions 1pm - 3.15pm
🎟️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/right-here...

➡️ Join a Party for the Planet on Broad Street 4PM!

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