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I want to fly to Hawaii, but I don’t want to wreck the planet. With carbon offsets, can I do both?

GeekWire

or even my green-leaning hometown of Seattle, I’ve generally limited my air travel to one or two flights a year. But carbon offsets and removal are in ever greater demand, and folks are working to develop legitimate programs and technology in the space. But an overall greening of the airline industry is long, long ways off.

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First job lessons: Seattle tech startup CEOs on what they learned from car washing, delivery, and more

GeekWire

The company provides back-end tech and software to help companies build training and onboarding programs. I was a ticket ‘runner’ for a local travel agency in Boise, Idaho. This was back when you had to have a physical airline ticket to board a flight.”. I learned that paper airline tickets are wildly inefficient!

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The Hacker Mind: Hacking Aerospace

ForAllSecure

The airline industry wrote it off as an unlikely scenario. It plans to fly again on Saturday but United Airlines kept them off the plane. Vamosi: And yet the airlines continued to dismiss of this work? I think he was a scissor, the woman talking I think she was a chief pilot at one of the airlines. Here’s CBS news.

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List of the world’s top female futurists (Update #5)

Trends in the Living Networks

With a PhD in Planning and Innovation Studies, and a Master’s degree in Architecture, Urban Design and Urban Planning, Karuri-Sebina has a sound knowledge base for her work as Executive Manager of programs at the South African Cities Network. She has a solid understanding of technology and its ability to deliver business outcomes.

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Your most important vaccine passport questions, answered

Vox

The venue, airline, or other party scans this code, which indicates whether the person has a digital vaccination record or negative test result on file with certain health care providers, private companies, or even the state or local government. This is usually done through an app or a printed-out code.