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Climate scientists have a moral responsibility to lead by example

1. Climate scientists have a moral responsibility to lead by example

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Posted 03-11-2019 23:38
We published this piece recently, "Climate scientists have a moral responsibility to lead by example":

https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/433222-climate-scientists-have-a-moral-responsibility-to-lead-by-example

In the course of drafting piece, we have connected with several scholars who share these concerns. We have also realized that several universities and institutes are engaged in conversations about how academics might/should lead by example on climate issues.

Here are some examples:

https://www.sei.org/about-sei/environmental-policy/

http://sciencenordic.com/open-letter-danish-universities-let-us-show-way-towards-more-ambitious-climate-agenda

https://www.change.org/p/universities-and-professional-associations-call-on-universities-and-professional-associations-to-greatly-reduce-flying

https://www.nature.com/articles/ngeo2559

https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2018/12/10/we-study-climate-we-chose-not-fly-dc-conference-it/?utm_term=.1b6c21c5c76e

https://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-blumstein-20181214-story.html

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/opinion-dolsak-prakash-carbon-tax_us_5abe746ae4b055e50acd5c80

Feel free to email your thoughts to us (directly, not over the listserv)

Thanks,

Nives, Aseem, Parke, and Joe

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Aseem Prakash
Professor, Department of Political Science
Walker Family Professor for the College of Arts and Sciences
Founding Director, UW Center for Environmental Politics
University of Washington, Seattle
https://faculty.washington.edu/aseem/

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