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Nature 448, 28 (5 July 2007) | doi:10.1038/448028a; Published online 4 July 2007
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BOOK REVIEWED-Degrees that Matter: Climate Change and the University
by Ann Rappaport & Sarah Hammond Creighton
MIT Press: 2007. 376 pp. $24.95, £15.95
Globally, higher education is a major service sector employing hundreds of thousands of people, educating millions of students, carrying out billions of pounds' worth of research and running huge campuses. These activities consume large amounts of fossil fuel and hence release significant amounts of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.
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