Saturday, 5 December 2009

Green Gush

Yesterday’s Evening Standard had a column by Isabel Dedring, ‘Mayoral adviser on the environment’. Isabel’s stern message is that “the actions of individuals are vital” in combating global warming. “Shop locally” advises Ms. Dedring

Would Switzerland be okay?

In January this year environmental expert Ms Dedring enjoyed a

Transfer from Zurich Airport to hotel in Davos

And other freebies:

Hospitality received at Barclays Capital Dinner at Hotel Schatzalp, Davos, Switzerland

And

Dinner at Hotel Belvedere, Davos, Switzerland

Courtesy of

James Murdoch, Chairman and Chief Executive, News Corporation, Europe and Asia

And in May she enjoyed

Three nights at the Sofitel Ambassador in Seoul

But seriously folks, what can can YOU do? Hey, why not turn to page 65 of the same issue of the Standard and read about the OFF-ROADER THAT’S A CAR FOR ALL SEASONS.

Yes, the Audi Q5 is an off-roader which is perfect for the wild, uneven terrain of London. It’s “agile and nippy in town” – as befits a fossil fuel monster with a top speed of 139 mph.

And on Ms. Dedring’s salary you can probably afford to buy six!