davidmair4.bsky.social
Science & knowledge for policy, democracy, public governance and public administration at European Commission’s Joint Research Centre but personal views only. https://knowledge4policy.ec.europa.eu/evidence-informed-policy-making_en
👤 Joined on 08 August 2023
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@davidmair4.bsky.socialAT LAST NO 30C IN EUROPE ! After more than 5 exceptional months,today for the first time no official weather station in Europe has recorded 30C+. This doesn't mean we won't see 30C anymore in 2026: Early next week Southern Spain might touch it again. Map:Meteociel
Show PostThese days, it’s easy to succumb to hopelessness. But I explain why doomerism can lead to paralysis in a new article I wrote for The Guardian The problem with doomerism isn’t necessarily that the risks are exaggerated, but that it may create a self-fulfilling prophecy and create helplessness
Show PostI incorporated your excess secrecy point in the draft CS Review conclusions that I have offered to Dame Antonia. @lucyfisher.ft.com ukcivilservant.substack.com/p/review-of-...
Show PostSpotted near the 30km marker at the Antwerp Marathon, a spectator holding a handwritten sign: “Je hebt zelf voor dit gekozen” (= “You chose this for yourself”)
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