As the world engages in one of the most important Conferences of the Parties, we can only hope that a much needed deal comes out of this, the 17thmeeting on climate change. In the face of climate change, and specifically anthropogenic warming due to carbon emissions, the reality of the cost to the environment of delegates, rock stars and world leaders flying in from around the world, cannot be ignored.
However, the legacy of COP17 need not be an enormous carbon footprint.
