#introduction time! I'm a #climate #UrbanPlanning #CleanEnergy and #tech nerd who loves thinking about system-level solutions and riding my #ElectricBike eveywhere

When not biking to my job working in #SolarPower, I'm learning #french, a #gamer and #solarpunk #writer - check out my first book at howtosurfahurricane.com/

How to Surf a Hurricane

How far is Moro willing to go to steal top-secret batteries from his family? A solarpunk heist novel set in 2040, combining thrilling action with a hopeful perspective on climate change adaptation.

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Back in Bradford for a site visit after a day fiddling with wires at the National Railway Museum.

Having been involved in the last big shake up of Bradford City Centre to create City Park in 2010/2011, it's brilliant to see even fewer cars and even more planting.

#bradford #urbanplanning #TrafficFree

The curse of creeping deterioration.

Imagine if your candidate for mayor came up with the plan of turning a green, cool, climate-resilient city centre with good air quality into a gigantic, hot, stinking car park within a very short space of time. Promising to significantly raise the number of traffic fatalities and environmental death rates among the old and the poor and worsen the living conditions for all inhabitants.

#UrbanPlanning #climate #resiliantcities #Verkehrswende #paris