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Video Greenwash of the Week: Virgin Air’s Biofueled 747

posted by Luke in RAN General, Rainforest Agribusiness on February 26th, 2008

We decided to do something a little different with this greenwash of the week: video! Here’s our own Robin Beck on the Virgin Air biofuel greenwash:

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3 Responses to “Video Greenwash of the Week: Virgin Air’s Biofueled 747”

  1. Sarah Says:
    February 26th, 2008 at 8:09 pm

    uhm guyz…agrifuels are no laughing matter! just kidding, brilliant video. hope there are more on the way.

  2. Mike Cohn Says:
    February 29th, 2008 at 1:48 pm

    Misdirected effort on behalf of Branson. He seems to be sincere to some end, the British train service, etc. But it seems misguided. Education campaign for Mr.Branson? A personal training session in the correct methods of burning lightly?

  3. Rainforest Action Network: Greenwash of the Week at Ryan Is Hungry Says:
    March 7th, 2008 at 10:10 am

    [...] Rainforest Action Network recently started a video segment called The Greenwash of the Week. This was their first post and we thought it was clever, funny and it informed us of Virgin [...]

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