[FA Worldmusic] Soliciting Suggestions
Steve Hochman
shochman at pacbell.net
Thu Sep 20 14:53:55 ADT 2007
of course, several high-profile artists have gone bio-diesel with their
tour buses and trucks... Willie Nelson, Neil Young and Melissa Etheridge
among them... now, the issue might be availability of bio-diesel fuel
along a tour route. Not sure how those big acts are handling that. maybe
bringing their own fuel truck along with them or something?
Ian Menzies wrote:
>> Flying green - hmm.
>>
>
> Travel sites are starting to offer carbon offset credits that can be
> purchased right on the site as you buy your tikets. I know expedia is doing
> this for sure. There is a childrens performer named Jay Mankita who has a
> whole eco show and he drives from gig to gig in his vegetable oil powered
> van.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/yspbwt
>
> He gives demonstrations of how the van works as part of the show. Someone on
> this list mentioned a whileback that a group they worked with had also
> recently bought a veggie mobile....was that you Alexis? And of course Willie
> Nelson runs all his buses on bio deasel too...
> Ian M
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