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Can Climate Scientists Make Difference by Not Flying?
2015-04-07 17:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Globally, air travel accounts for 2.5 percent of greenhouse gas emissions. If air travel were a country, it would be roughly on par with Germany in emissions. And if air travel by climate scientists were a city, it would be a one-stoplight outpost. In other words, climate scientists curtailing their air travel would make a microscopic dent in reducing emissions, but a new paper argues they should do it anyway, because their influence goes far beyond numbers. "It's a credibility issue,' Corinne...
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