Forging a sustainable future for astronomy

Forging a sustainable future for astronomy

The climate crisis is no longer a prediction for the future, it is happening here and now. Astronomers have realized that they need to become part of the solution and are working towards reducing their own carbon footprint as well as communicating an astronomical perspective.

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature astronomy 2021-09, Vol.5 (9), p.857-860
Hauptverfasser: Burtscher, Leonard, Dalgleish, Hannah, Barret, Didier, Beuchert, Tobias, Borkar, Abhijeet, Cantalloube, Faustine, Frost, Abigail, Grinberg, Victoria, Hurley-Walker, Natasha, Impellizzeri, Violette, Isidro, Mathieu, Jahnke, Knud, Willebrands, Michelle
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Sprache:eng
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Astronomers
Astronomy
Astrophysics and Cosmology
Carbon footprint
Climate change
Collaboration
Comment
Electricity generation
Emissions
Fossil fuels
Paris Agreement
Physics
Physics and Astronomy
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Zusammenfassung:The climate crisis is no longer a prediction for the future, it is happening here and now. Astronomers have realized that they need to become part of the solution and are working towards reducing their own carbon footprint as well as communicating an astronomical perspective.
ISSN:2397-3366
2397-3366
DOI:10.1038/s41550-021-01486-x