All entries under Pre-expedition

Pam Coleman joins IAE 2008

18th February, 2008

Pam’s initial thoughts on climate change…

I am inspired to want to do something about climate change. I have been encouraging friends and family to switch off lights, recycling bottles, cans and plastics, etc., turning down of radiator temperatures especially due to my recent climbing expeditions and firsthand experiences of the evidence of climate change.

Howard Gilmour joins IAE 2008

17th February, 2008

Howard’s initial thoughts on climate change…

In my current role we are developing an environmental plan focused on operations. This is currently being expanded to become a sustainability plan and will include more of a customer and supplier focus.

Geert Huysmans joins IAE 2008

17th February, 2008

Geert’s initial thoughts on climate change…

If you read the IPCC reports on climate change you would immediately think in which world is my child going to live? Even if only a fraction would be true already big changes will happen in the near future to environment we live. I strongly believe we still have time to change but we have start NOW! Personally I try to live my life according to environmentally sound principles. Some examples: renovating my old house using different environmental friendly techniques, using my bike for the shorter distances, use of rain water…

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Reginald Sluiter joins IAE 2008

17th February, 2008

Reginald’s initial thoughts about climate change…

We really reduce the temperature at home, try to save water and try to avoid trips by car.