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Speaking to entrepreneurs Newcastle today on how to get big step up: key is able to sell idea to possible investor in 60 seconds.10:27 PM Nov 4th from HelloTxt
Rail freight can save energy: carries ton 460 miles/gallon. But av delivery distance EU only 37 miles so usually impractical.10:24 PM Nov 4th from HelloTxt
40% lorry / truck energy is wasted as heat in tyres as roll along motorway and 37% as wind resistance. Many ways to save fuel.11:20 AM Nov 4th from HelloTxt
Lorry containers etc 40% energy lost is tyres when travelling fast. 36% is air resistance. Many ways to save fuel.11:16 AM Nov 4th from HelloTxt
>30% lorries run empty loads - unable fill return journey often becos stupid EU ban on reloading. Lecturing logistics Brussels.9:45 PM Nov 3rd from HelloTxt
General Electric equipmnt generates 25% global power. Expect big push into nuclear next 15 years as orders soar.12:24 PM Oct 29th from mobile web
General Ekectric12:21 PM Oct 29th from mobile web
Just back frm chairing 2 day Globe Forum on green tech (Gdansk). Huge investment big business new products to save world profitably.12:21 PM Oct 29th from HelloTxt
Just back from chairing 2 day green tech conf in Gdansk. V rapid growth investment by big business in new products.12:16 PM Oct 29th from HelloTxt
iPhone 02 just sent me warning bout costs up to US9/min data/web/mail when abroad. Danger!!2:52 AM Oct 27th from HelloTxt
IPhone costs travellers: O2 just sent me mssge warning costs up to US9/min use apps/mail/web aboad. Many shocked users.2:49 AM Oct 27th from HelloTxt
Sustainable tech v exciting rapidly growing.EXPECT >US1trilln research by 2030 to reduce carbon use.12:13 AM Oct 27th from HelloTxt
And what is point airline priority boarding when Whizz allows all to board at once?12:08 AM Oct 27th from HelloTxt
Chairing conference for 700 govnmt,investors,leaders on green tech innovation: products to save our world.12:01 AM Oct 27th from HelloTxt
Budget airlines priority boarding is great but what do you do when 165 others bought it too?11:56 PM Oct 26th from HelloTxt
@leashless I am interested in any research into sustainabilty innovations or green tech6:06 AM Oct 25th from TweetDeck in reply to leashless
@Benny_the_Bull sustainability is probably number 1 issue facing humankind6:04 AM Oct 25th from TweetDeck in reply to Benny_the_Bull
LEADERSHIP QUOTE: "The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty." Winston Churchill8:18 AM Oct 24th from TweetDeck
@iamcool388 Yes my estimate is $40 trillion of new business in next 30 years related in some way to concerns about sustainable future.7:56 AM Oct 24th from TweetDeck in reply to iamcool388
@jonzomatthews Economic forecasting is a hazardous profession with short life-expectancy.7:49 AM Oct 24th from TweetDeck in reply to jonzomatthews

Name FUTURE Patrick Dixon
Location FUTURIST: visits 54 NATIONS
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Bio FUTURIST, 12 MILLION VISITORS WEB, 1.6m video views, author 12 books. RANKED ONE OF 20 MOST INFLUENTIAL BUSINESS THINKERS IN WORLD (2005). Keynote Speaker