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How to be a sustainable researcher: a round-up from the Nature Careers site

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By: Guest contributor, Mon Dec 2 2019
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Author: Guest contributor

No matter where you are in your career, it can be helpful to hear from people who are going through similar experiences. That's why we're bringing you a round-up of articles from the site, where you can find advice, information about different career paths, and inspiration to achieve your goals.

You may consider yourself environmentally friendly in your personal life, but how sustainable is your research? This week, we have tips on how researchers can evaluate and improve their carbon footprints¡ªin the lab, in the field, and at conferences.

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1. A group of polar researchers are calling for more diversity in Arctic and Antarctic science.

2.  felt guilty about how much air travel she was doing for work. Learn how she balances her need to travel with her desire to produce fewer carbon emissions.

3.  for how those researching climate change can take meaningful steps toward reducing their carbon footprint.

4. Scientific conferences can also encourage climate-friendly behavior.

5. How green is your lab?

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