
Sam Robinson
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
politicshome.com | Alan White |Niamh Regan |Sam Robinson
We need a new approach to water bills – a rising block tariff would be transformative Our water system is at a tipping point. Water infrastructure is in urgent need of an upgrade to address the dual pressures of record demand and a volatile climate. The prospect looms of more hosepipe bans and even supply shortfalls as early as 2036 if we don’t act to reduce demand and invest in infrastructure.
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Jan 16, 2025 |
smf.co.uk | Sam Robinson |Niamh Regan
Published: 16 January 2025 As households struggle to afford their water bills, social tariffs have a crucial role to play in ensuring that water is affordable for everyone who needs it. While social tariffs are in place already, their design and eligibility is largely left to companies to decide – resulting in worrying postcode lotteries and poor targeting. This briefing lays out some options for unified social tariff design.
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Dec 3, 2024 |
detroitonemillion.substack.com | Sam Robinson
Hey, friend…It’s bittersweet writing to you in this way. I want to acknowledge the support I’ve received since leaving Axios. When you tell me I am your favorite journalist, it feels weird without my byline appearing above a story. That’s why I’m starting a new journalism project called Detroit one million. I want to answer this question in a way that brings life to the past while looking ahead.
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Nov 27, 2024 |
smf.co.uk | Sam Robinson
Published: 27 November 2024 Artificial intelligence and automation are ideally suited to do many of the tasks that public servants in user-facing roles currently spend hours managing. This report outlines the benefits the civil service and public sector can reap by further integrating AI and automation into its user-facing workstreams, as well as the time savings available to the public which use them.
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Sep 30, 2024 |
footnotes.substack.com | Sam Robinson
Shades of pink and orange, the watercolors of dawn, blur through the fog along the escarpment of the Oakland hills, drawing color down into the rift valley below. For a moment, confronted with this technicolor canvas, you wonder if this is artifice, some painted background for a cinematic tableau. Lake Temescal itself is indeed an artifact, the result of an earthen dam tossed against a canyon creek in 1868.
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