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Nextcloud, is this an early 1th of April joke?
Or are you really encouraging air travel βοΈ for this? π€ .
"We fly lots, and we say that we shouldn't,β says Jonas De Vos, a transport geographer at University College London (UCL) and the first author of the latest study. βWe are hypocrites.β
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The standard wisdom is that academic careers, especially early, are harmed when academics don't jet around the world for in-person meetings. This article suggests that the importance of this travel is overstated, while the carbon cost is clear.
#ClimateChange #AirTravel #AcademicChatter
Academics say flying to meetings harms the climate β but they carry on
A survey at one of the biggest UK research universities finds that staff often end up flying to meetings despite a preference to avoid air travel.Soliman, Alix
Tracking private jets just got much harder
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Tracking private jets just got much harder | Popular Science
It's a major privacy win for the nation's wealthiest air travelers.Andrew Paul (Popular Science)