Sam Hampton
Climate social scientist at Oxford and Bath universities
- Reposted by Sam HamptonA new article by CAST affiliate @samhampton.bsky.social & Tina Fawcett has been published in @theconversation.com on the topic of "Leading by example: how the rich and powerful can inspire more climate action". 📣 Read the article 👇
- Reposted by Sam HamptonIntroducing the special inaugural double issue of Dialogues on Climate Change @dialoguescc.bsky.social, with 27 authors addressing the state of research in 20 articles on hotly debated topics! Volume 1 Issue 1: journals.sagepub.com/toc/dcca/1/1 Volume 2 Issue 1: journals.sagepub.com/toc/dcca/2/1
- Reposted by Sam HamptonA new piece in The Conversation, by @samhampton.bsky.social @ecioxford.bsky.social and me: Leading by example: how the rich and powerful can inspire more climate action theconversation.com/leading-by-e... #energysky #greensky @climateoxford.bsky.social
- New article in @theconversation.com on the importance of leadership for climate action. With @tinafawcett.bsky.social theconversation.com/leading-by-e...
- Reposted by Sam HamptonGas hob can raise indoor air pollution higher than busy UK road, study finds
- Reposted by Sam HamptonCongrats to Hettie Moorcroft, @samhampton.bsky.social, and @lwhitmarsh.bsky.social for the interesting work 🙌 See also the coverage in @theguardian.com. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
- Reposted by Sam HamptonGreat to see this new study co-authored by CAST researchers @samhampton.bsky.social & @lwhitmarsh.bsky.social which highlights how the UK's wealthiest can boost climate action, but first need to cut their own emissions, covered by @theguardian.com 👏 Read more: www.theguardian.com/environment/...
- Our study on UK's wealthiest & climate action has been published, and has been covered by @theguardian.com. Rich Britons have the potential to lead on climate action, but need to cut their own excessive emissions. #ClimateAction #Inequality www.theguardian.com/environment/...
- Reposted by Sam HamptonScientists comment on the Seventh Carbon Budget, published by the @thecccuk.bsky.social, including ISCC Co-Director @lwhitmarsh.bsky.social and ISCC Research Fellow @samhampton.bsky.social. www.sciencemediacentre.org/expert-react...
- Reposted by Sam Hampton150+ academics urge Education Secretary Phillipson to ensure new National Curriculum prepares students for climate emergency. The letter, signed by @lwhitmarsh.bsky.social and top UK experts, calls for education that equips youth with tools to build a sustainable future. www.tes.com/magazine/new...
- Cliffs in Vancouver Island, stained by cormorant poo #vancouverisland #painting
- Keeping up the habit, another painting from last summer’s trip to #BritishColumbia and our road trip through the rockies #painting #landscapepainting
- One of my New Year’s resolutions was to start painting again. Heres my first effort #Revelstoke #landscapepainting samuelhampton.co.uk/paintings
- Reposted by Sam HamptonImportant paper by Andrea Byfuglien, @valkengoed.bsky.social and Stefania Innocenti on the importance of not equating intention/willingness measures with actual behaviour in studies of farmers' adoption of sustainable practices. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
- Reposted by Sam HamptonWe're hiring! Psychology lectureships - including in *environmental psych* - available at University of Bath. Join us - we're lovely! Apply here: www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy...
- Is this gesture offensive? Fascinating episode of Crossing Continents from BBC Radio 4 about how feminism has become a toxic issue in South Korea, with this gesture becoming a symbol of division. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
- Planning policy is a tangled mess in the UK. Everyone agrees it's rubbish, and every government says it'll reform it. Here is a useful POSTnote on how the planning system is slowing progress on net zero. post.parliament.uk/research-bri...
- Mind blowing fact of the day: more than half of obese people in the UK are also malnourished. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...
- Reposted by Sam Hampton🚨 What happens if politicians, business leaders and celebrities lead by example with low-carbon behaviours? This hot-off-the-press Briefing Note has the answers Read on for: -Key Messages -Recommendations for leaders 1/ @cast-centre.bsky.social centre.bsky.social cast.ac.uk/wp-content/u...
- Reposted by Sam HamptonNew CAST report: "What’s Stopping Us? Applying psychology to accelerate climate action in sport”, brought to you by @sportpositive.bsky.social and #UNFCCC Sports for Climate Action 📢 Read the report: www.sportpositive.org/news-article... Key takeaways thread 🧵 (1/6)
- Reposted by Sam HamptonBath climate scientist @samhampton.bsky.social shares his reaction to today's pledge by Keir Starmer to accelerate the UK's journey to net zero and generate at least 95% clean power by 2030. @cast-centre.bsky.social
- Reposted by Sam HamptonIn this piece for @uk.theconversation.com, CAST Director @lwhitmarsh.bsky.social & affiliate @samhampton.bsky.social respond to the Prime Minister’s claim that emissions can be cut without "telling people how to live their lives". Read more: theconversation.com/keir-starmer...
- Reposted by Sam HamptonIn this piece for @uk.theconversation.com, CAST Director @lwhitmarsh.bsky.social & affiliate @samhampton.bsky.social respond to the Prime Minister’s claim that emissions can be cut without "telling people how to live their lives". Read more: theconversation.com/keir-starmer...
- Reposted by Sam Hampton📣 New report! What’s Stopping Us? Applying psychology to accelerate climate action in sport www.sportpositive.org/news-article... By me, @lwhitmarsh.bsky.social @samhampton.bsky.social @cast-centre.bsky.social & Kate Sambrook Funded by @sportpositive.bsky.social & #UNFCCC Sports for Climate Action
- This paper is especially relevant given comments by Kier Starmer this morning, that we can achieve climate goals without lifestyle change. I guess he must have missed its publication as he was flying out to Baku? 😋 @lwhitmarsh.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
- New article alert! 📢 Are radical lifestyle changes necessary for mitigating climate change? (Spoiler: yes!) w/ Lorraine Whitmarsh journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... #ClimateAction #BehaviourChange @cast-centre.bsky.social
- New article alert! 📢 Are radical lifestyle changes necessary for mitigating climate change? (Spoiler: yes!) w/ Lorraine Whitmarsh journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... #ClimateAction #BehaviourChange @cast-centre.bsky.social
- Reposted by Sam HamptonI might buy a private island and then spend my life demanding free helicopter parking and laughing at people who suggest it's possible to live without a helicopter
- Reposted by Sam HamptonExciting *three-year postdoc* job opportunity, working in @cast-centre.bsky.social at University of Bath!
- We are hiring 📢 We are seeking a talented Research Associate, based at our centre hub in the University of Bath, to help us make an impact on social and behavioural change to help tackle the climate crisis. Deadline: 11 Nov 2024 Apply now: bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy...
- Proud to publish my first proper quant paper! A limitation of surveys is that people have no clue about their energy use. We developed a new method that combines smart meter data and survey responses using lasso regression. #energydemand #energyefficiency link.springer.com/article/10.1...
