💡 [4] How to save emissions? Most effective would be reducing intercontinental flights. However, professors fly much more than junior scientists, and many trips are shorter than 2 overnight stays. Combining short trips and limiting professorial travel activities would help, as well.

💡 [3] the main driver: flights to the USA.

💡[2] Flights create 98% of all travel-related emissions.

yes, where should I sent it to?

If you look at it that way, a coalition of Grüne+CDU might not be too bad after all

If that happens, I started to suggest more reviewers without being asked to. Sometimes that helps.

I don't often give hot takes, but this obsession with turning the 1.5C climate target into an annual benchmark & forgetting that global temperature is responding to only 1% of the heat that's being trapped inside the climate system every year is enough to trigger anyone's internal @andrewdessler.com

Sprachlich fantastisch, aber man muss das historische Setting kennen/googeln um mitzukommen.

The warming stripes are such a great tool. Whenever I give talks, I add the stripes of the town or region I’m in. Sparks attention every time.

Basically humanitarian work. Let’s all take a moment to thank the big publishing houses for their selfless and ceaseless production of more journals and even more special editions, so that each and everyone of us gets published.

Not to mention the ever-present imposter syndrome. “They think MY research is excellent?! Their standards must be really low.”