Posts Tagged environment

The real cost of air travel

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Here at Powwownow, we don’t mind a bit of honest competition. But recent advertising from the people at Flybe.com seemed a little less than truthful. So we felt we ought to take a little direct action with our own ad, published today in the London Metro.

OK, so it’s a little cheeky of us to take their ad and throw it back at them. But we felt there was something important missing in their claim that face to face meetings – and particularly face-to-face meetings that involve air travel – are ‘better’ than conference calling.

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air travel, Conference Calling, conference calls, environment, flybe, green, Powwownow, teleconferencing

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Educating the masses – WWF style

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I was delighted to see the other day that the WWF had released a document onto the web to explain the importance of the forthcoming Copenhagen Summit meeting.

As you may or may not know, it is an event that is crucial to our futures: as the guide says, it is an opportunity to agree on an actionable way forward to reduce CO2 emissions. This is something we have not done and something we must do – and part of the challenge is educating people by spreading content like this on the web. Bravo WWF.

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climate change, Copenhagen, environment, green, Powwownow, powwownowgreen, WWF

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