Thomas L Muinzer

My latest from the public inquiry into the Sperrins goldmine plans. Striking submissions made around some impacts nearby residents fear this project would entail. There were also statements on harms that have already allegedly been caused. Full piece 👇 thedetail.tv/articles/minin…

The dust settles... and now what? SCCS congratulates all MSPs elected last week to the Scottish Parliament. With a clear majority in favour of commitment to climate action, @scotgov must now unite on delivery. Scotland has spoken. Time to act! #scottishelections #climate

A pleasure closing out last week’s Carbon Capture & Storage at Sea conference 2026 with Viktor Weber, Patrick Seroogy, & project leads Olena Bokareva & Gabriela Argüello, at Lund University, Sweden! Post-conference publication info&more here: ccsatsea2026.com

It would be a good idea for the UUP never to mention this again.

Lovely being in Lund, #Sweden, again this week. Last pic here I took of #AugustStrindberg's back window in the house where he wrote #Inferno, which I read after seeing a Belfast translation of his play "The Stronger" nearly 2 decades ago! #CityLund #Belfast

Happy 100th birthday to the world's most beloved nature broadcaster! @‌UN Champion of the Earth Sir David Attenborough has devoted his life to documenting the bond between humanity and nature, and sharing it with the world. Thank you for inspiring millions to care for our planet.

Join ACA at a special community screening: The People’s Emergency Briefing #PEBUK Seats are free but limited, please book in advance TUE 2ND JUN | 7PM NESCol City Campus, Gallowgate | AB25 1BN Free | In Person Details below: entbrite.com/e/climate-cafe…

My first report from the ongoing public inquiry into gold and precious metals mining plans for the Sperrin Mountains. The project is valued at £21-26 billion. A local council told the inquiry yesterday that the mining firm's plans were 'like candy floss' thedetail.tv/articles/dalra…

In the lovely city of Lund, #Sweden, for work- surreal to find I'm staying directly opposite the house of one of my favourite playwrights, the surrealist & imaginative #AugustStrindberg... My hotel window looks right into his old house!! #CityLund #Belfast

Interesting thought-piece from environmental expert Dr Suryapratim Roy of Trinity College Dublin @tcddublin on the recent Fuel Price Blockades in Ireland! verfassungsblog.de/the-fuel-price…

Good story in this week's @TheGaudie outlining why more needs to be done to protect #StFitticksPark, Aberdeen, as part of the "Just Energy Transition"- it remains under serious threat of negative impacts from the proposed Energy Transition Zone! @Caie_Richard @Fittick

I am delighted to announce that our new Special Issue on “Regional Energy Interconnectivity and Sustainable Development: Role for International Law” is now available! All articles are available here: tandfonline.com/toc/rnrl20/44/2

Some shots of Scotland across a day of travelling yesterday - Aberdeen, early morning - Stirling, afternoon - Glasgow, early evening - Glasgow, pub at night 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

🚨NEW: Sand dredging on Lough Neagh linked to "substantial geomorphological disturbance.. widespread hydrodynamic disturbance". New modelling found potential implications for ❗️ toxic algae blooms ❗️ biodiversity ❗️water clarity bit.ly/4mvK8UX

Congrats to Alexandru Gociu, @TCDLawSchool,who this week passed his doctoral viva subject to corrections,on Realist Sustainability &Norwegian Energy.Interesting & original work! A pleasure to examine this in Dublin on behalf of @AberdeenUni,with Sarah Arduin &Chair Deirdre Ahern

Really looking forward to this later today. Will be joined by Bernadette McAliskey & other civic leaders at the @CrescentArts for a companion event to a day exploring questions of democracy, care and imagination at Lough Neagh as part of @ImagineBelfast x.com/i/status/20360…

HAPPY SAINT PATRICK'S DAY to all from my #EnergyLaw students and me at @AberdeenUni today - the only thing better than a few pints of Guinness is doing energy law tutorials 😌 ☘️🍻☘️

Excellent journalism on a troubling story

Lovely time teaching my new #ClimateLaw & #Sustainability course at @AberdeenUniLaw! With lawyers Sola Bumba, @NavinduKalnz92,Christina Njeri, Santiago Gracia & friends - snapped in the glare of the projector at the end of our last class yesterday! @aberdeenuni

Enjoyed delivering my lecture on latest developments in #ClimateLitigation yesterday at @FacultyScot. Kindly hosted by @SCOLAG1, & generously supported by @TF_Chambers, SCELN & The Clark Foundation. Ably chaired Mark Lazarowicz! @AberdeenUni