Space programme manager. Biscuit enthusiast. Edinburgh

Joined December 2011
Sarah Middlemiss retweeted
There are 99 months to go until 2030. 99 months ago this UK parliamentary report showed that the cost of offshore wind was £150/MWh in 2012 and was predicted to halve to £70 to £80/MWh by 2030 (note 2) but actually today's prices are £44/MWh #COP26 publications.parliament.uk/p…
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Interesting. Hoping this means fewer blank stares and tumbleweed the next time we roll out the cogeneration anecdotes at a dinner party!
+BREAKING+ All these terms have just been officially added to the Oxford English Dictionary: Eco-anxiety Net zero Climate crisis Climate catastrophe Climate emergency Global heating Climate denier Climate sceptic Climate denialism Climate justice Climate refugee Climate strike
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Thanks to @OwenThompson for mentioning us in the House of Commons yesterday! We are proud to be a part of the ecosystem within the Edinburgh space data capital of Europe!
Great to be mentioned in the House of Commons today! Thanks @OwenThompson for saying "Companies like @ecometrica, @Carbomap and @SpaceIntelli who are helping move Edinburgh to become the space data capital of Europe.” @CanDoScotland @BayesCentre
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Man has set up his printer in Costa. It truly is the end of the office.
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Scotland’s space companies are bringing new insights & innovations to help make the world a greener, cleaner & smarter place. @Ecometrica is a pioneering example of a Scottish tech company using space data to tackle global challenges. Read more: ⬇️ bit.ly/2GE79oK
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New natural capital investment fund from @HSBC promises a positive impact on the world’s biodiversity via @edie edie.net/news/12/HSBC-signs-…
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Delighted to be shortlisted in for Transformational Solutions in Food, Water and Land in the #FTIFCAwards for our work to improve forest monitoring; supporting governments and businesses meet zero-deforestation commodity commitments
Meet the finalists of 2020 #FTIFCAwards – a group of 29 innovative companies with game-changing solutions in health, food & water, education, urban infrastructure, refugee integration, and more: wrld.bg/t39Q50B5YWA
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Ecometrica has been shortlist in ‘Transformational Solutions in Food, Water and Land’ category, for Forests 2020 in the 2020 FT/IFC Transformational Business Awards. Full info here: aboutus.ft.com/en-gb/announc…
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Thanks to all who attended our joint 'Bringing Space Down To Earth' online event with @news_RSE and a big thanks to Professors Colin McInnes and @malcoluim, Dr @PamCAnderson and @EdinSmiddles for making it happen! If you missed it, you can watch it here: youtube.com/watch?v=-2C27gld…
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Join us on Monday as we Bring Space Down To Earth 🌍 Profs Colin McInnes (@UofGSciEng) & @malcoluim, Dr @PamCAnderson, and @EdinSmiddles will discuss how Scotland is helping lead the way in developing the space technologies of the future 🚀 Register online:
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British tech & universities are working with Kenya to protect & promote nature-based solutions through innovative forest monitoring & analysis tools. These are helping make decisions to manage & restore 🇰🇪’s forests. #Forestsday #WorldForestryDay @ukspacegov #PandaMitiBoresha
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Four #Edinburgh-based companies feature in this year's "100 #SmartTech Innovators", a ranking of the UK's 100 leading data analytics and sensor #tech firms compiled by @BCloudUK: @BeringarLtd @Ecometrica @pureLiFi @Stampede_Speaks bit.ly/3aFTpDD
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We were featured in @heraldscotland by @KimMcAllister! "In #Scotland, several firms are carrying out highly specialised research to apply data from #space to the #UN #SDG" With @Carbomap and @ecometrica. @SpaceIntelli is working with @nature_scot and @ScotWildlife on #NaturalCap
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Presentation of results of Forests 2020 in Mexico organised by the British embassy in MexicoAll round great turnout thanks to organisation by the British Embassy, positive comments, feedback & good future prospects for continued collaboration! @UKinMexico
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Ecometrica and the Resource Management Support Centre (RMSC) of the GFC are providing a service which allows cocoa trading companies to comply with the CFI. Cocoa companies are able to run queries for their supply areas using the Ecometrica platform. ecometrica.com/article/up-to…
The @CCF_Kenya Mr. Julius Kamau held a meeting today with the Forests 2020 Coordinator for Kenya & Ghana Dr. Ruth Malleson, and the MD of Climate & Energy Advisory Mr. Stephen Mutimba at KFS HQ.
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Great to talk with @AlokSharma_RDG at the #UKAfricaInvestmentSummit about our Forests 2020 project, using satellite data to help protect and restore up to 300 million hectares of tropical forests. 🛰️ 🌳 Find out more ▶️ ecometrica.com/space/forests… #InvestInAfrica
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Our International Partnership Programme delivers benefits to developing economies worldwide. 🛰️ Their new report has shown the importance of the space sector in achieving this goal. 🌎 ▶️ gov.uk/government/publicatio… #InvestInAfrica Our CEO, Graham Turnock, explains 👇
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Please. keep. retweeting. this. #ScottyFomMarketing #AustralianFires #AustraliaBurns #climatefires #FireMorrison We. will. hold. you .to. account. #nswfires #VicBushfires #auspol
These are the letters sent by former NSW Fires Chief Greg Mullins and 22 other former emergency chiefs to the Prime Minister in April and September predicting a bushfire crisis and requesting a meeting. #nswfires #auspol
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A dystopian version of the Aussie beach summer. Gut wrenching. #AustraliaFires #NSWfires
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