Henry Throp

Research Assistant at Chatham House. Interested in international sustainable development, environmentalism, bioeconomy, nature-based solutions. Views are my own

[Shuai Wang @DrShuaiWang]

Paper out in Science on tropical cyclone track shift toward coasts! Steering is the key. https://t.co/i4XZ7pGuCk

[Robin Niblett @RobinNiblett]

Trump’s determination and desperation to hang onto power knows no bounds. He is willing to foster violence and pull down the foundations of American democracy to feed his insatiable ego.
All those politicians who stand with him through this shameful spectacle are complicit

[COP26 @COP26]

The UK has announced its NDC! 📢 🇬🇧

The new plan aims for at least 68% reduction in emissions by 2030, compared to 1990 levels.

Ahead of the Climate Ambition Summit, leadership on #ClimateAction is crucial.

Learn more 👇

https://t.co/dPfFDzwzvu

#TogetherForOurPlanet | #COP26

[Robin Niblett @RobinNiblett]

‘We have to prove once more that our democratic model can deliver.’  

@JoeBiden words @ChathamHouse in 2018 have proved powerfully prophetic. Whatever happens in the coming weeks, this election is proof of democracy’s capacity to prevail in America

https://t.co/JfpnurrI5F

[Theo Rashid @theorashid]

Political management of the #COVID19 #pandemic and the resilience and preparedness of the health care systems explain the mortality differences between countries -- not demographics.

Paper today in @NatureMedicine with me, @rmiparks, @pearsonstuttard and others. @ImperialSPH

[Chatham House Sustainability Accelerator @CH_Accelerator]

‘What will be critical in the long-term deployment of AI...the ability for entrepreneurs to tinker and innovate, applying breakthroughs to adjacent fields and combining AI with other technologies’ write @Marjorie_BU & @moxenford

https://t.co/OMFcIYOndP

[Chatham House Sustainability Accelerator @CH_Accelerator]

Postponing difficult but necessary action not only exponentially raises the costs of tackling a major crisis, it also endangers lives, writes @Ise0luwa and @VNtousas

In this context, how can COVID-19 better inform the response to climate change?

https://t.co/JNdWhtxCu8

[Chatham House Sustainability Accelerator @CH_Accelerator]

How could design make being healthy easier for everyone, and how could it empower all in society?

Listen to Dame Sally Davies, Kelly Doran and @CharlenePrempeh in the latest podcast episode from @ChathamHouse and @londonbiennale ⬇️

https://t.co/bhqVBiWpNL

#DesignResonance

[Chatham House Sustainability Accelerator @CH_Accelerator]

The coronavirus pandemic offers a rare moment of reflection on how to inform a better response to the other defining emergency of our times — climate change.

Read the latest from Iseoluwa Akintunde and Vassilis Ntousas: https://t.co/JNdWhtxCu8