tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2171867455908003298.post7279927014776851670..comments2021-02-13T04:35:27.666-07:00Comments on G&D Discuss Science: Is it more energy efficient to fly or to drive to your destination?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2171867455908003298.post-48713347656784172232009-03-23T17:33:00.000-07:002009-03-23T17:33:00.000-07:00Jennifer: I am getting help, but the multi-step p...Jennifer: I am getting help, but the multi-step program seems to require that I blame it on someone else. Instead, I'm just quitting cold turkey.<BR/><BR/>Grumpator: It does make sense. I suspect that exposing ourselves to people different from ourselves may be more important to the future of our global civilization than completely cutting out the 10-20% of travel-based emissions that are I am Moses.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04282411000847292884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2171867455908003298.post-47984581336573033222009-03-23T16:35:00.000-07:002009-03-23T16:35:00.000-07:00For those of us not great at unit conversion, can ...For those of us not great at unit conversion, can you tell how many metric tonnes 1080kg is so we can get a better sense of your first comparison?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17527707319132330383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2171867455908003298.post-5860146192278014982009-03-23T12:11:00.000-07:002009-03-23T12:11:00.000-07:00I agree that it is more important to focus on redu...I agree that it is more important to focus on reducing our regular CO2 emissions than it is to fret over our vacations. Much like saving up the money for a vacation, I can feel much less guilty about flying somewhere if I know I've done my best to limit unnecessary emissions throughout the year. Though, unlike saving up the cash, you don't want it to be an even trade.<BR/><BR/>Does that make Analihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08395667362920899119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2171867455908003298.post-41779642190850519672009-03-23T09:54:00.000-07:002009-03-23T09:54:00.000-07:00You should get help for that. Carbon Emitters Anon...You should get help for that. Carbon Emitters Anonymous meets weekly, I think.Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11299258332934427503noreply@blogger.com