Alethea Blog Posts

How We Reduced Emissions from Business Development and Conferences

Alethea is quite literally a derivative of the meaning of “Truth”, so we’re going to start with a truth none of us particularly like but must face: that hour for hour, flying burns more fossil fuel than other modes of transportation, and as a sector highly reliant on air travel, it is our greatest opportunity …

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Chris Montgomery - Coffee and a Virtual Conference Laptop Screen

Why Are We So Committed to Virtual Conferences?!

note: at the end of this blog, I’ve included a discount code for attendance to The Forum on Education Abroad’s Virtual Conference. (Alethea does not profit from this code, we simply asked a climate-conscious conference provider if we could offer Friends of Alethea a discount code to encourage a  virtual participation opportunity!) — First of …

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Centering Climate Justice in our Conference Decision-Making Process

The 2023 International Education Conference Season is well underway and this feels like the perfect time to kick off our blog!  I’m writing this to share the journey of navigating how to grow our worker cooperative and engage in the international education ecosystem while managing our greenhouse gas emissions because it hasn’t been easy!  Below, …

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