There's an article floating around demanding an end to anthropology conventions on climate grounds. The reasoning is that flying everyone to one place is expensive, causes pollution, and is often inaccessible and we could do better using modern technology like video comms.
There's an article floating around demanding an end to anthropology conventions on climate grounds. The reasoning is that flying everyone to one place is expensive, causes pollution, and is often inaccessible and we could do better using modern technology like video comms.
taking a train would probably cause less polution than the streaming servers for video comms
It's America. People can't afford to take four to five days just for travelling to and from the event.
If we had high-speed cross country rail you'd be spot on.
I assumed anthropology conventions were work events