How scientists can reduce their carbon footprint
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How scientists can reduce their carbon footprint
Cutting down on long-distance air travel is the best way to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases by the scientific community.
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عنوان ژورنال: eLife
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2050-084X
DOI: 10.7554/elife.15928