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More hot air: measuring the paradox of European ecology conferences

2022-11-13

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As scientists we cause an above average carbon footprint for work-related travel. International conferences are a common way for us to meet and discuss, and we do not address the environmental costs of these meetings. Knowing the costs might help us to reduce them. Here we estimated the carbon footprint of the last five physical conferences of the European Wildlife Disease Association (EWDA). We obtained the numbe...

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Literature Corpus work: 0938a65d-f347-5cb5-b5f6-b40cebb60bd2
DOI: 10.1101/2022.11.10.516028

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