When it comes to the #ClimateCrisis, it's not the human population that's the issue. The issue is how the population lives.
The average American emits more CO₂ in one week than an average person in low-income countries does in one year.
💰Las revisiones por pares, un negocio milmillonario alimentado con el trabajo gratuito de científicos/as…
🤯 Según un estudio en 2020 el personal investigador de EEUU invirtió ⏳130 millones de horas para evaluar 21,8 millones de artículos científicos.
✍️ Lo cuentan en @eldiarioes
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Nonprofit peer-review and journal initiatives are increasing, but they're not ubiquitous.
One initiative's solution is to allow "any scientist [to] initiate the creation of a [new journal] in a field not already covered": https://peercommunityin.org/2019/05/21/steps-in-the-creation-of-a-new-pci/
Another way to push the movement forward is to sign their pledge agreeing to “submit at least one of my best articles to @PeerCommunityIn [this year],”: https://peercommunityin.org/pci-manifesto/
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