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Chris Preist

@ChrisPreist

Professor of Sustainability and Computer Systems. Academic Director of Sustainability.

 University of Bristol
Joined August 2015
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⁦@MrAlexLawson⁩ Worth pointing out that ‘only 18 kg’ of SF6 is equivalent to about 250 tonnes of CO2. Offshore wind is essential - but it is a challenging environment where EHS must always be taken seriously. theguardian.com/business/202…
World’s ‘most potent greenhouse gas’ escaped during work on UK windfarm

World’s ‘most potent greenhouse gas’ escaped during work on UK windfarm

More than 80 staff at £3bn Seagreen project, 27 km off Scotland’s Angus coastline, were forced to evacuate

theguardian.com
Congratulations to BIG members Prof Chris Priest (@ChrisPreist) and Dr Daniel Schein (@schien) who have been awarded €6.7M from EU Horizon 2020 to help tackle food and water security in the Horn of Africa Drylands
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Our Sustainable Futures online course has won the #GreenGownAwards2019 for next generation learning and skills... Thanks so much to everyone who helped make it happen, especially @IrishAshyT....
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Dr Dan Schien@schien7 May 2019
Thanks! We are excited about this new project with @WeAreRMF taking digital sustainability forwards.
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"Energy use has never been a theme in web design, so there's a lot of so-called 'low hanging fruit' around." We'll soon be lifting the lid on our collaboration with the University of Bristol. Stay tuned. wired.co.uk/article/youtube-…
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"Green Home Opening - 10th Sept" linkedin.com/pulse/green-hom… on @LinkedIn
Green Home Opening - 10th Sept

Green Home Opening - 10th Sept

OK, so if this country is serious about sorting out our climate emissions (and not be reliant on gas from Putin) we need a step change in energy efficiency of our homes, particularly older (pre-1930)...

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@ChrisPreist: @BalanceNetwork Thanks @ClaireFox76 I also am part time and in on my 'day off'. But today is fun.... #BeyondBalance
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#chi2016 SIGCHI HCI and Sustainability community informal gathering today. Meet 12.50 on outer steps near sound sculpture. All welcome.
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I discuss our #chi2016 #shcipat @cabotinstitute paper implications in @ConversationUK today: theconversation.com/why-we-n…
Why we need to tackle the growing mountain of ‘digital waste’

Why we need to tackle the growing mountain of ‘digital waste’

Software is eating everything in this online, digital world. We need to design code that uses as little energy as possible.

theconversation.com
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#chi2016 SIGCHI HCI and Sustainability community informal gathering Wed Lunch. Meet on outer steps near sound sculpture. All welcome.
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Great paper @earlfriedberg but this on success of green design v strange in light of previous on corp sust maturity
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Great paper @ChrisPreist Rubric of Infrastructural Effects cf designing services under cornucopian paradigm #chi2016
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We are opening our Victorian eco-retrofit home on 26 Sept for @BrstlGreenDoors as part of @bgreencapital 2015. Come along!
Time to relax at #ei4s2015..,
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#EI4S2015 Hans B of Eu EA says academics shld speak in societally embedded language for impact.
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#EI4S2015 committee surprisingly relaxed. Even Tania.
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