CO2-phobic McKibben jets across the pond

350: Bill McKibben Inspires UK Audience to Join His Campaign : TreeHugger

McKibben started out by explaining his concern about "the tension between acting locally and acting globally". Travelling to the UK to appear at a one day conference might seem extravagant in terms of emissions, but the impact of imparting his passion and insight in person to a UK audience would, he hopes, far outweigh one return flight across the Atlantic.