Purpose In the current COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever to maximize
communication in the scientific and medical community. In the context of academic meetings …

The ocean plays a central role in modulating the Earth's carbon cycle. Monitoring how the
ocean carbon cycle is changing is fundamental to managing climate change. Satellite …

Abstract Since 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has urged event holders to shift conferences
online. Virtual and hybrid conferences are greener alternatives to in-person conferences, yet …

Conferences are a pivotal part of the scientific enterprise, but large in-person meetings have
several disadvantages. As the pandemic experience has shown, online meetings are a …

The COVID-19 pandemic has provided a unique opportunity to compare the carbon intensity
of higher education delivered on-and off-campus. This is attributed to governmental …

In many countries, the lock-down due to the COVID-19 pandemic triggered discussions on
the use of digital interaction formats for academic exchange. The pace with which …

Computer use in astronomy continues to increase, and so also its impact on the
environment. To minimize the effects, astronomers should avoid interpreted scripting …

Academic mobility for field work, research dissemination and global outreach is increasingly
recognized as an important contributor to the overall environmental footprint of research …

The looming climate crisis requires an immediate response, in which organizations, as
major contributors, should play a central role. However, these organizations need …

In‐person academic conferences are important to disseminate research and provide
networking opportunities. Whether academics attend in‐person conferences is based on the …