2023
DOI: 10.1523/eneuro.0476-22.2023
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Recommendations Emerging from Carbon Emissions Estimations of the Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting

Caroline Kay,
Rob Kuper,
Elizabeth A. Becker

Abstract: The annual Neuroscience meeting yields significant, measurable impacts that conflict with the environmental commitment of the society and IPCC’s recommendations to address the climate emergency (IPCC, 2018). We used 12,761 presenters’ origins, two online carbon calculators, and benchmark values to estimate 2018 meeting-related travel, event venue operations, and hotel accommodation emissions. Presenters’ conference travel resulted in between 17,298 and 8,690 t CO2, with or without radiative forcing index facto… Show more

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