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Staying Grounded.(traveling tips)(Cover story)
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May 14, 2007 |
Gillespie, Ed |
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Byline: Ed Gillespie (Gillespie is on sabbatical from his job as creative director of Futerra. His slow adventure can be followed at lowcarbontravel.com.)
It may sound like a gimmick, or insane--or both--but I recently decided to circumnavigate the globe without flying. My work as cofounder of Futerra, which promotes sustainable development, has left me with no illusions about our drastic need to reduce carbon emissions. So I decided to put my money where my (big) mouth was and see if I could do it--not just to help reverse climate change but also to slow down and see what I was missing. My long-suffering girlfriend, Fiona, agreed to come along. We have been on ...
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