simonhall803.bsky.social
Policy Advisor at the Wellcome Trust Working on Climate & Health. Focus on mitigation policy. Interested in climate, health, politics, and NUFC
👤 Joined on 14 November 2024
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@simonhall803.bsky.socialEconomist Amartya Sen won a Nobel in part for asking: Why did India avoid the mass famines that killed tens of millions in China? His answer: a free press. Journalists could expose suffering and shame governments into action. Silence and avoidance, by contrast, can be deadly.
Show PostMost strikers use two or three moves to find space. Alexander Isak has at least seven - and Southampton couldn’t live with them. A deep-dive into the #NUFC striker’s secret sauce, and how Eddie Howe manages it. www.nytimes.com/athletic/608...
Show Post“Why Farage is turning left” www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-... “Reform UK’s left turn is a wake-up call for Keir Starmer” www.thetimes.com/comment/colu... “The Elon Musk saga has exposed Reform’s soft underbelly” www.politics.co.uk/politicslunc...
Show PostLooking for climate and health research funding? We're funding teams to investigate how climate mitigation solutions affect health in low- and middle-income countries. 🗓️ Pre-applications due: 18 February 2025 Learn more ⤵️ wellcome.org/grant-fundin...
Show PostJeff Bezos never wanted this cartoon to become public. He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit. Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
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