Christina Demski
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Reader @UniofBath and deputy director of the Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations @CAST_Centre
Bath
Joined February 2009
Our CAST research shows that people are supportive of strategies to reduce consumption, for example through product pricing or labelling. Improved product standards are also strongly supported but require leadership from government and business; e.g., see:
On May 19, it was Earth Overshoot Day in the UK; in this blog @GreenAllianceUK discuss the UK's overconsumption problem and why a resource reduction target is urgently required. Read more here: #Overconsumption #EarthOvershootDay #MoveTheDate
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RT @UKRI_News: Since 2016, the public's level of concern about climate change has surged. That's according to new research from @cardiffuni…
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RT @ClimateOutreach: Today we’re announcing with @cardiffuni some striking findings from a major new survey into Britons' public perception…
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The amazing Stuart Capstick and Steve Westlake talking to people on the train about climate change during election week! So impressed!
Me and @steviedubyu only went and did it! Climate election #traintalk Three rounds of applause, two times well done mate, and a conversation about air pollution too 😁
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RT @wouterpoortinga: Our own @lwhitmarsh introducing the @CAST_Centre, and why social science research is critical to deal with #ClimateCha…
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RT @CAST_Centre: Preparations are underway for tonight's #CASTlaunch at @cardiffuni tonight, we're looking forward to welcoming everyone to…
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RT @Cardiffuninews: Climate change activist @GretaThunberg has praised a new #CardiffUni research centre set up to tackle the issue. The £5…
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RT @liemelo: @lwhitmarsh highlighting the importance of changing impactful behaviours and citizen engagement for a transition to reduce cli…
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Really excited that our Centre is launching today!
Today is the day! Our official #CASTCentre launch takes places this evening and we’re looking forward to sharing more about our goals and plans as well as announcing the winners of our Young Person’s Photography Competition. 📷
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RT @StuartBCapstick: Most people in the UK back limits on flying to tackle climate change | Findings from our new @CAST_Centre survey in @n…
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RT @CAST_Centre: Ahead of the #CASTlaunch tonight we are pleased & humbled to share this message of support from climate activist @GretaThu…
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RT @CAST_Centre: 🎉Today marks the start of the our launch week! 🎉 We'd like to introduce ourselves and tell you a bit about what we do. W…
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RT @carlymclachlan: Can't wait to get started in this exciting new centre with great colleagues and partners - putting people in all their…
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We already have opportunities to get involved in our new Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations (CAST) - check out this PHD opportunity with @SarahLMander @StuartBCapstick and myself.
Interested in researching the environmental and social impacts of academic travel, and other research practices? Great PhD opportunity @TyndallCentre and a cool blog setting out some of the issues-
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RT @ClimateOutreach: Very excited to announce today that we are a core partner of an @ESRC £5 million research centre that will put people…
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Really excited to be involved in our new ESRC Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations (CAST) starting in May 2019.
#CardiffUni has been selected to host a @ESRC £5 million research centre to explore how we can live differently to achieve the rapid emissions cuts required to address #climatechange. Prof Lorraine Whitmarsh @PsychCardiffUni talks about the Centre's research.
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RT @StuartBCapstick: We have a PhD studentship researching cultures, practices, choices within research community & ways these promote or i…
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RT @UKERCHQ: Q2. How can we ensure better access for vulnerable groups? We need to better understand the needs of different groups, how th…
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