Seeing Green in Conference Season
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Researchers and scientific organizations are becoming aware of the greenhouse-gas emissions and waste associated with attending scientific conferences. Fledgling efforts are now underway to address this problem by offering carbon offsets, recycling at conferences, reducing conference travel, or replacing meetings with teleconferences.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Cell
دوره 137 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009