Should doctors be increasing their carbon footprint by flying to medical conferences?

Friday, June 27, 2008 - 02:35 in Biology & Nature

Are international medical conferences an outdated luxury the planet can't afford? Every year thousands of doctors and scientists fly to meetings all over the world, but with climate change accelerating, can this type of travel be justified, two doctors debate the issue in this week's BMJ.

Read the whole article on Physorg

More from Physorg

Latest Science Newsletter

Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox! It's free!

Check out our next project, Biology.Net