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Simon CHIN-YEE

@simonchinyee.bsky.social
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Canada born, Europe based, Africa obsessed | Lecturer UCL Politics | Research Associate KCL War Studies | Climate Change, Africa & Security | former UNESCO

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UCL Department of Geography @uclgeography.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
🌍 New from @uk.theconversation.com: why COP30 fell short of its “people’s summit” promise, from mass protests to a weakened final text. 🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/ucl-cop30 #COP30 #ClimateAction #UCLGeography #Environment @profmarkmaslin.bsky.social @simonchinyee.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk
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Cop30: five reasons the UN climate conference failed to deliver on its ‘people’s summit’ promise
Deals were agreed but with crucial elements missing.
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UCL Department of Geography @uclgeography.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
🌍 New @ucl.ac.uk Generation One podcast: Decolonising climate action. Hosts @profmarkmaslin.bsky.social + @simonchinyee.bsky.social with ⚖️ Farhana Yamin + 🌱 Raffaella Fryer-Moreira 🎧 tinyurl.com/ucl-genone #ClimateJustice #ClimateAction #DecolonisingClimateAction @sustainableucl.bsky.social
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Opportunity Green @opportunitygreen.org · 01/05/2025

2️⃣Are we on course to decarbonise shipping? In this #UCLGenerationOne podcast, @simonchinyee.bsky.social takes you behind closed doors at #MEPC3. He meets with delegates during the talks, before unpacking with Emma what went down and where we go from there. 🧵3/3 #GreenSky #ClimateSky
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UCL Generation One: The Climate Podcast
The UCL Generation One podcast aims to tackle the biggest challenges facing the climate crisis. Listen now on your favourite platform.
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Emily Hite @ebhite22.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Now FREE access: Collaborative event ethnography of the UNFCCC process www.tandfonline.com/journals/tcl... @climdevjournal.bsky.social @jamiehaverkamp.bsky.social @jakewdean.bsky.social @simonchinyee.bsky.social @daniellefalzon.bsky.social @paucastro.bsky.social @finejulia6.bsky.social
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Collaborative event ethnography of the UNFCCC process: Assessing local-global scales of (in)justice within global climate governance arenas
Explore the article collection: Collaborative event ethnography of the UNFCCC process: Assessing local-global scales of (in)justice within global climate governance arenas. Published in Climate and Development.
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
OUT NOW! UCL Generation One Podcast: “Food security, consumerism & health: What’s the connection?” @profmarkmaslin.bsky.social & I talk to @markmiodownik.bsky.social & @ucldeanlifesci.bsky.social on how climate change affects the food systems to which we are ALL dependent: ucl.ac.uk/climate-change….
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
A visit to the Fortescue Green Pioneer, the world’s first duel ammonia and diesel-fueled ship, followed by a frank and important discussion of Green Hydrogen & Maritime Decarbonisation ahead of the next round of shipping GHG strategy at the International Maritime Organization coming up in April.
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
OUT NOW! Generation One Podcast: "Zero Hour" for the Climate and Nature Bill 🎙️, but what does it aim to achieve? 🤔 @profmarkmaslin.bsky.social & I speak to @sioldridge.bsky.social to breakdown the Bill’s key goals 🎧 Tune in now here or wherever you get your podcasts: www.ucl.ac.uk/climate-chan...
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UCL Department of Geography @uclgeography.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
🎙️ New #UCLGenerationOne Podcast: Zero Hour for the Climate & Nature Bill 🌍 Hosts @profmarkmaslin.bsky.social & Dr @simonchinyee.bsky.social speak with @zero-hour.bsky.social's @sioldridge.bsky.social. 🎧 Listen now: tinyurl.com/ucl-genone #UCLGeography #ClimateUCL @sustainableucl.bsky.social
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
Beach meets Snow: Conrad’s Christmas Walk
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 21/12/2024
He’s a comin’! But what is he ?
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
It’s badminton, actually: Old Habits Die Hard #Christmas2024 #badmintoncrew @maltelaub.bsky.social @plvezina.bsky.social @damienbol.bsky.social @tomasmaltby.bsky.social
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UCL Department of Geography @uclgeography.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
🎙️New Generation One Podcast! @profmarkmaslin.bsky.social & @simonchinyee.bsky.social take you behind the scenes with Prof Priti Parikh and Anoushka Jain at #COP29 to unpack Financing the Future! 🎧 Listen now: tinyurl.com/ucl-genone #ClimateAction #UCL #Podcast #ClimateUCL #COP29 #UCLGenerationOne
From right to left: Simon Chin-Yee, Priti Parikh, Anoushka Jain and Mark Maslin. They are standing in front of a graphic of the UCL Portico and Mark is pointing to the black UCL logo.
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 25/04/2024
Listen to our latest episode: “Artificial Intelligence and the climate crisis!” Mark Maslin & I talk to Sims Witherspoon, Buffy Price and Zoe Cokeliss-Barnsley about what businesses like GoogleDeepMind, Carbon Re & Oxford Uni press are doing to reach net Zero! spotify.link/B6i33pQF5Ib
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 09/02/2024
What are you doing Valentine's Day? Come join us for this fantastic event: Love Your Planet - 14 Feb 2024, 10–6pm! It is a collaboration between UCL, Climate Reality Foundation, and Climate Cafe. Lets talk #Climate action and COP28: www.ucl.ac.uk/sustainable/...
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 03/01/2024
2023: I had the privilege of presenting on Maritime Decarbonisation, Green Hydrogen, Collaboration across regions, and a just and equitable transition in climate actions. Bring on 2024!
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 19/12/2023
Very cool to be invited on as a guest on the latest episode of the 'Unlocking the SDGs: A Blueprint for the future' podcast w/Profs Monica Lakhanpaul & Priti Parikh. Also feat Louisa Acciari. Listen to a lively discussion on how responsive the SDGs are! Soundcloud: m.soundcloud.com/uclsound/how...
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 24/11/2023
Fantastic event yesterday at the UCL COP28 Student Sustainability Forum! Engaging and critical discussions on everything COP28UAE: Loss & Damage, Finance and even why the world needs systemic change! Thanks to Sustainable UCL, Lisa Vanhala,, Yaroslav Melekh & Mary McHarg! See you all in Dubai!
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 17/11/2023
COP28 is 2 weeks away. Back in June Profs Priti Parikh, Mark Maslin & I talked on the UCL Sustainable Places webinar "Preparing for the COP28UAE Climate Summit." Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKOf...
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Sustainable Places: Preparing for the COP28 Climate Summit
In this event our panel of UCL experts explored how the built environment sector can address the climate crisis through cross-sector collaboration, and prepa...
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 16/11/2023
COP28 is approaching! How an L&D fund to work: "A Sectoral Approach to the Loss&Damage Fund: exploring potential applications & guiding principles" by me, P.Yaguma, M.Maslin, P.Parikh, L.Vanhala, R.Taylor, J.McGlade & C.Roberts ucl.scienceopen.com/document/read?…ucl.scienceopen.com/document/rea...fe
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 24/10/2023
New Research: 'Navigating the Climate Conferences: Comparing the Carbon Footprint of Private Jet Travel and Other Modes of Transport to COP28' by Me, Carole Roberts, Richard Taylor, Mark Maslin, Lisa Vanhala, Penlope Yaguma, Jacqueline McGlade & Priti Parikh: ucl.scienceopen.com/document/rea...
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 21/10/2023
Rain not stopping 100,000 people marching in solidarity with Palestine in Central London !
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 16/10/2023
Carbon Footprint Calculator graphic updated by lead author Jonnie Barnsley to include a Digital Delegation Footprint! Read our paper 'Transparent Travel to COP27': ucl.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum... Access the #COP28 calculator: ucl.ac.uk/climate-chan... also new paper out soon!
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 12/10/2023
Traveling to COP28 from the UK? Our Carbon Footprint Calculator is now online - it calculates emissions based on the mode of transportation you choose: www.ucl.ac.uk/climate-chan...
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 11/10/2023
'Location location location: A carbon footprint calculator for transparent travel to COP27' by me, Jonathan Barnsley, Jhénelle A Williams, Anthony Costello, Mark Maslin, Jacqueline McGlade, Richard Taylor, Matthew Winning & Priti Parikh: ucl.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 26/09/2023
'Africa & Climate Justice @ COP27 & beyond: Impacts and solutions through an interdisciplinary lens' by Me, Jhénelle Williams, Mark Maslin, Jon Barnsley, Anthony Costello, John Lang, Jacquie McGlade, Yacob Mulugetta, Richard Taylor, Matthew Winning, Priti Parikh ucl.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 25/09/2023
Watch our event during Africa Climate Week 2023: Developing green corridors opportunities in Africa to achieve the 2030 shipping: youtube.com/watch?v=cBdy... (you may have to skip ahead for it to start)
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Simon CHIN-YEE @simonchinyee.bsky.social · 20/09/2023
Just joined up - do we need some debriefing after more than a decade on that other platform? Any tips!
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