http://www.nodalpoint.org/2008/04/03/conferences_perk_or_peril_to_the_planet Comments for "Conferences: perk or peril to the planet?" en http://www.nodalpoint.org/2008/04/03/conferences_perk_or_peril_to_the_planet <img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2346/2056188782_1b1ec6bea5_m.jpg" width=240 height=160 align="right"/>Not long ago I thought that conference travel was a perk of the trade, and helped compensate for the academic salary and lack of six-figure bonuses. This was despite the fact that I have been a leftie/green for as long as I can remember. Denial works in mysterious ways. Now I have read <i>Six degrees</i> by Mark Lynas and see airport expansion potentially going crazy in London - and I think maybe all this conference travel can be reduced. http://www.nodalpoint.org/2008/04/03/conferences_perk_or_peril_to_the_planet#comments climate change Conferences global warming travel Thu, 03 Apr 2008 08:03:29 -0400 uncoolbob 2339 at http://www.nodalpoint.org