Science

Cercedilla manifesto: Research meetings must be more sustainable

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Individual scientists and persons in charge of scientific institutions

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  1. Launched 2020
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Academics should lead in reducing flight, one of the fastest ways academia can reduce its carbon emissions. Some flight will be essential, but Universities, funders and more should implement measures to discourage flight and make staff conscious of their moral obligation to justify the carbon costs incurred by the design of research meetings.

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