Astronomy and our Climate
We recognize the impact of astronomy on our favourite planet - Earth! Here, we compile some of the many initatives to address and minimize our impacts. We encourage you to engage in the conversation.
- Astronomers for Planet Earth
- AAS Sustainability
- Astronomy in a Low Carbon Future: a white paper prepared for the Canadian Long Range Plan 2020
- Minimizing Gemini's Environmental Impact
- Collecting Various Sustainability Metrics of Observatory Operations on Maunakea (2016)
- Measuring carbon emissions at the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope (2020)