This paper explores the funding trends, topical themes, and notable gaps in global public
research funding across the areas of energy, climate change, transport, and industrial …

The carbon footprint of scientific computing is substantial, but environmentally sustainable
computational science (ESCS) is a nascent field with many opportunities to thrive. To realize …

Addressing the climate crisis requires radical and urgent action at all levels of society.
Universities are ideally positioned to lead such action but are largely failing to do so. At the …

Scientific conferences provide valuable opportunities for researchers across career stages
and disciplines to present their latest work and to network with their peers. The advent of the …

Our planet is experiencing severe and accelerating climate and ecological breakdown
caused by human activity. As professional scientists, we are better placed than most to …

Psychology has been making targeted contributions to climate change research for at least a
decade. However, its efforts to date have not produced the knowledge needed to bring …

Rapid anthropogenic environmental changes, including those due to habitat contamination,
degradation, and climate change, have far-reaching effects on biological systems that may …

The notion that scholars should reduce consumption of workrelated flight travel as a form of
climate action has become common in academia. Proponents of this idea have coalesced …

Background Biobanks are a key aspect of healthcare research; they enable access to a wide
range of heterogenous samples and data, as well as saving individual researchers time and …

Pristine lakes and pollution-free skies marked the early months of the coronavirus lockdown—
environmental benefits of swift action to safeguard against the spread of coronavirus (1). For …