International Education in an Era of Climate Change


"A new network of international education professionals is trying to get the field to face the crisis of climate change -- and the carbon emissions generated by student air travel -- head-on.

Calculating the carbon footprint of international education can be an uncomfortable proposition.

“The huge elephant in the room is that we’re all binge flyers and our whole sector is built on the need to fly people,” said Ailsa Lamont, the director and founder of Pomegranate Global, an international education consultancy in Australia."  ～Elizabeth Redden @InsideHigherEd
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