BUSINESS TRAVEL....In recent decades, the cost of air travel has decreased and so has the service. MattY sees dark forces at work:But what's missing from this analysis is...
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Business Travel
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Air Travel Class War
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Megan McArdle has a good post about why you may feel that airline deregulation has been a disaster -- if you're someone who flies primarily for work it really has been...
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US Weekly Gives Green Tips
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Image courtesy of US Weekly. Grab the latest article of US Weekly for an exclusive green scoop with Maroon 5's Adam Levine, Alanis Morisette, Cameron Diaz and Adrien...
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IPCC Scientist Encourages Companies to Replace Travel With Video Conferencing
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IPCC Scientist Encourages Video Conferencing We know that telecommuting is green, and we also know that emissions from the airline industry are growing. At the same...
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X-Prize to Offer $10m for Sustainable Jet Fuel
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The X-Prize for Aviation The X-Prize Foundation’s efforts to encourage greener cars has already been attracting multi-million dollar sponsorships, and may have even...
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Bombardier Launches Fuel-Efficient Jet
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The Bombardier CSeries: Marketed as a "green jet" (image from Wikipedia). Life hasn't been so easy for the airlines lately. As fuel prices wreak havoc with the...
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Fear & Loathing at the Airport
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Long lines, late flights, near collisions... Air travel is a mess, and nobody seems to be able to do anything about it—not even the FAA. BusinessWeek’s Executive...
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Peak Oil: The End Of Ferry Services Between Japan And Taiwan?
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Before air travel, how on earth did people get around the globe? For a brief moment in history, there were steam ships and then diesel ferries. Now, due to high fuel...
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Trend: Affordable Air Travel
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New private planes are making bespoke, convenient air travel more accessible. Trend Description Affordable new planes known as Very Light Jets (VLJs) are hitting the...
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Tech Conferences
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Saw this interesting news item titled Tech Conferences: A Breeding Ground of Disease. In this case, Attendees were exposed to a norovirus, which can cause flu-like...
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Edible Wallpapers
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Inspired by the brush tutorials that Delphine has published on her ever delightful blog, I have whiled away a few air travel hours drawing three edible* wallpapers to...
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Travel With Your Pet
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Photo by tanakawho Have you ever wanted to go on a fun trip abroad, yet don’t know what to do with your precious pup while you are away? Or maybe you would like to...
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Flying in the upper strata
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Security expert Bruce Schneier has many wise words to offer about how to sensibly make a safe world, and his recent post on the new Global Struggle against Liquids of...
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Trains, Planes and Electric Automobiles
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Two weeks ago I said that I would be writing several columns about transportation in the U.S. This is the final one of that series, at least for now. In the life of...
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A resource for the travel-weary
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I can't believe I never knew about it, but I just found out about a wonderful resource for frustrated air travelers. This is particularly handy for those of us in the...
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[AJAX Magazine] Going Green (and increasing profitability) using SaaS and AJAX RIA
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Catalyst Resources released a "green audit" of their software-as-a-service (SaaS) collaborative workspace project that allows distributed business teams of all sizes to...