On Sat, 03 May 2014 15:50:40 +0000, Denis McMahon wrote: > On Sat, 03 May 2014 06:51:02 -0700, icesti2014editor wrote: > >> sharing best practice in the field of Engineering, Science, and >> Technology towards sustainable development. > >> The first event of this conference series (ICESTI 2014) will be held in >> Bali, Indonesia > > Let's all fly to Bali in the name of sustainability and preserving the > planet, and damn the CO2 created by doing so.
Pennywise and pound-foolish perhaps? If spending a few thousand tonnes of CO2 enables the saving of a few million tonnes, I think that would be well worth it. Of course, Bali happens to be one of the premier holiday destinations in the world. Presumably that's completely a coincidence... -- Steven D'Aprano http://import-that.dreamwidth.org/ -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
