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		<title>Spot the Difference: Someone &#8216;borrowed&#8217; our website design and all the images and logos!!!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:09:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Carbon Voyage and Freight</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2011 15:14:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 19:56:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My last post from Carbon Voyage &#8230; And in other news, am planning the next EYP event for February &#8211; I think a wine tasting or cocktail making class is in order! Also one of our members, Panos Karan, is doing a piano recital at the end of February &#8211; click here to get more [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jswanston.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1093662&amp;post=166&amp;subd=jswanston&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Dec 2010 19:03:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I guess this is a bit of a non-post&#8230; This time last year I was in Afghanistan and our company in the Grenadier Guards had just done a successful clearance operation, expanding our reach into no-man&#8217;s land between what we controlled and where the Taliban were. This time two years ago, I was down in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jswanston.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1093662&amp;post=160&amp;subd=jswanston&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How the package bail-out works</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2010 12:59:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From a mate &#8230; It is a slow day in a damp little Irish town. The rain is beating down and the streets are deserted. Times are tough, everybody is in debt, and everybody lives on credit. On this particular day a rich German tourist is driving through the town, stops at the local hotel [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jswanston.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1093662&amp;post=153&amp;subd=jswanston&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:58:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Carbon Conversation, February 2010: Carbon Voyage View more presentations from Emily Wearmouth.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jswanston.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1093662&amp;post=141&amp;subd=jswanston&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2009 19:12:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, I&#8217;ve had a big few weeks so apologies for not blogging for a while. We&#8217;re now two months into our beta with Carbon Voyage. It has been interesting, and we are learning a lot, which I guess is one of the important parts of launching a new service. We have a very iterative process [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jswanston.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1093662&amp;post=127&amp;subd=jswanston&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A good read</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 22:04:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My father sent me a copy of &#8220;Now or Never: A sustainable future for Australia?&#8220;, which is a Quarterly Essay series. The paper was written by Tim Flannery, an eminent Australian scientist. It is an excellent essay. Interestingly, he was quite supportive of clean coal initiatives which would put him at odds with the guys from [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jswanston.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1093662&amp;post=125&amp;subd=jswanston&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Age of Stupid</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2009 22:57:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So today, the team at Carbon Voyage were involved in moving a LOT of plants and other bits and pieces into Leicester Square for the premiere of Age of Stupid. This is an amazing film, starring Peter Postlethwaite and set 50 years in the future, looking back at where we are now, and highlighting the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jswanston.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1093662&amp;post=119&amp;subd=jswanston&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>An interesting week</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 01:41:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is only the end of day two of this week and quite a bit has happened. We had a shareholder/ management team meeting on Monday which was very useful, but actually didn&#8217;t quite follow the agenda set out. It was at a great venue on the Thames called Bacchanalia which is where we held [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jswanston.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1093662&amp;post=117&amp;subd=jswanston&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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