Francesco Pomponi

Professor 🇬🇧 🇮🇹 Talks about #embodiedcarbon #lifecycleassessment #climatetech & #sustainability. Also trying to do something about it. Loves 🐩 📷 🏃🏊

[Gruppo Controesodo @GControesodo]

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I dati MEF 2021 confermano il successo delle misure per l’attrazione del Capitale Umano, grazie alle novità del DL Crescita come il radicamento. Prossima sfida: la natalità

@GiulioCentemero @AlbertoBagnai @TommasoFoti @adg_iovoto

[Francesco Pomponi @fpomponi]

@lorchBRI Thanks for inviting me to review Richard! @lorchBRI

[Richard Lorch @lorchBRI]

CARBON: A Field Manual for Building Researchers
@fpomponi reviews & applauds this book:
"This is probably the best book I have read in the field that successfully handles the complexity (chaos?) of building and construction."
https://t.co/kiCICNx9O4

[B&C Editors @BuildingsCities]

New Synthesis! Barriers and opportunities of fast-growing biobased material use in buildings by Verena Göswein, @JayArehart, Catherine Phan-huy, @fpomponi, Guillaume Habert

Read more: https://t.co/Yg9Q24eF8Y

[Francesco Pomponi @fpomponi]

@christianhern @Joshmedia Here it is :) https://t.co/GL3vuJPh7G

[Francesco Pomponi @fpomponi]

Will sustainable cities need to be more like Paris or Manhattan? https://t.co/5NpJ3Cwd8h from @wef covering our study in @NaturePortfolio with @JayArehart

[Francesco Pomponi @fpomponi]

Taras Grescoe @grescoe tweeting and then even retweeting our study published in @NaturePortfolio on density and height in cities 🙏 🤞✌️ Thanks for helping us disseminate the results! @JayArehart @EdinburghNapier

[𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇 @grescoe]

Here's the link to the study, published in a little journal called @Nature / https://t.co/iLDXKyeTyM

[Francesco Pomponi @fpomponi]

@grescoe Thanks so much for your interest in our work and the support in disseminating it 🙏

[Niko Heeren @nikoheeren]

Having coal power plants still running in the EU is bad enough. Not equipping them with state of the art pollution control technology is just unacceptable. https://t.co/eekNoID4yX

[Francesco Pomponi @fpomponi]

Want to work in my team for the next 3 years on post-disaster and post-conflict sheltering funded by the @RAEngGlobal? Then check this job out: https://t.co/Y1IbWGPSJ7 It'll be hard work but rewarding and fun with international stars such @afroblonde @GamaSibanda @EdinburghNapier

[Francesco Pomponi @fpomponi]

Want to know (how to estimate) the emissions avoided due to mobility restrictions 🏠 🚌 🚗 during the 😷🦠 first global lockdown? A novel method and its application👉 https://t.co/0NSle09InG @EnvSciTech @EdinburghNapier @Sydney_Uni @UQscience thanks to @Google CMRs @Apple MTs

[Francesco Pomponi @fpomponi]

Another gem from @jannikgiesekam - local authorities in the UK do feel fortunate of having him!

[Jannik Giesekam @jannikgiesekam]

I've had several recent exchanges with local authorities who're interested in tackling embodied carbon in buildings but struggling to keep up with all the docs out there. So here's my '20 questions about embodied carbon resources for local authorities' public service mega thread.

[Francesco Pomponi @fpomponi]

Interesting read in the Guardian: Higher education in the UK is morally bankrupt. I’m taking my research millions and I’m off | Ulf Schmidt https://t.co/ECUNRlAvQp

[One Earth @OneEarth_CP]

Online now: a new commentary from @fpomponi @JayArehart & colleagues on the feasibility and #sustainability tradeoffs of decarbonizing the built environment by substituting carbon-intensive materials with bio-based alternatives. https://t.co/UTtEbvBdqy

[Francesco Pomponi @fpomponi]

Can global #forests deliver the floor area we need through to 2050? We explore this and other unanswered questions in our latest piece of work to understand the role of #timber and other biobased materials to #decarbonise the built environment @OneEarth_CP https://t.co/RPoWhD97Kx

[Francesco Pomponi @fpomponi]

UK academics call for university closures to reverse massification https://t.co/jTWlJ56fRH via @timeshighered

[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @AOC]

Billionaires need the working class.

The working class does not need billionaires.

[Francesco Pomponi @fpomponi]

Why does research on building-related environment impacts 🏗️ 🏢 nearly always fail to gain global visibility and attention? Our take on the likely reasons in the article below with @astephan_bldgs @RhcrRobert @EmeraldGlobal @EdNapierRIO @EdinburghNapier
https://t.co/zd6ZYOzQhO

[Chris Hendel @chrishendel]

Out tonight in @PLOSONE
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The #COVID19Pandemic has resulted in an estimated global consumption loss of $3.8 trillion, as well as significant job & income loss. However, these socioeconomic effects are accompanied by notable estimated ⬇️ in #airpollution.