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Researchers issue warning over the increasing carbon footprint of computational science

20 Jul 2023
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Calculation costs: the researchers say that everyone involved in computational science must take responsibility for reducing greenhouse gas emissions (courtesy: iStock_alxpin)
The scientific community must act to prevent an exponential growth in the carbon footprint of comput

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