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    Birdwatchers' world record bid (BBC News)

    While I'm here.. The RSPB certainly have enough pages of adverts for foreign birding trips in their members magazine, which just dropped through my letterbox.
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    Birdwatchers' world record bid (BBC News)

    You won't be needing your binoculars then! Or does Monbiot have some buzz word to get around that too? or should your partner be going on her own? My head is spinning! By the way.. I wouldn't be having any of these thoughts had I not read this thread from the start. Previously I'd have said...
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    Birdwatchers' world record bid (BBC News)

    Thing is Rozinante, When you try to engage in sensible discussion, and valid reasoning with the people who are Anti- the trip, (e.g. posts 37 and 64, plus many others no doubt), they just ignore you, and keep re-iterating the same stuff. One of the "Anti-Trippers" is on another forum talking...
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    Birdwatchers' world record bid (BBC News)

    Noboby has mentioned saving the planet.. just helping it!
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    Birdwatchers' world record bid (BBC News)

    If you want the straight answer.. then you should maybe ask the RSPB? Or maybe you should boycott this website, for their Easyjet adverts on every page!
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    Birdwatchers' world record bid (BBC News)

    Well.. you're trying desperately hard to get the information out of the Big Twitchers! If this is so dear to your heart, I'd have thought you'd jump at an opportunity to educate others to be like you, and improve their way of living by following your initiatives. Class should be the least of...
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    Birdwatchers' world record bid (BBC News)

    So what are you doing to help the planet? ;)
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    Birdwatchers' world record bid (BBC News)

    So there are 500 people on this flight, so the return flight is using 0.003 of a tonne of carbon per head. So.. in a year, if you flew everyday you'd use 365 x 0.003 tonnes of carbon = 1.095 tonnes. Compared to the average of 11 tonnes per UK citizen? Am I missing something here!
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    Birdwatchers' world record bid (BBC News)

    Good luck to them, people should be free to do whatever they like with their well deserved free time. Providing its legal of course. Perhaps Governments should be mandating substantial green taxes on flights and transport, and ensuring all the money goes back into preserving the planet. Would be...
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