Category: Climate Change

Scotland’s proposal to impose taxes on cruise ships

Scotland's government plans to empower local councils to tax cruise ships as a way to raise money for port towns that accommodate cruise visitors.

Explore carbon-neutral tours in various Thai destinations

The Thai Ecotourism and Adventure Travel Association (TEATA) is rolling out 20 new, inspiring tours designed to reduce carbon emissions and fully offset the rest, in local, Thai projects.

Shift the focus from carbon footprint to climate shadow

The “climate shadow,” a concept that help each of us visualize how the sum of our life’s choices influence the climate emergency.

“Trees for Days” initiative launched to promote environment and community support

This World Tourism Day community tourism pioneer, G Adventures, is launching its new “Trees for Days” initiative, bringing the protection of the environment and empowerment of local communities.

Do frequent flyers require carbon passports for regulation?

Flying could soon be limited by personal carbon allowances, report warns. Overtourism, carbon-spewing flights and climate breakdown: travel is at a tipping point.

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Helsinki named world’s most sustainable destination by GDSI

Helsinki named world’s most sustainable travel destination — The Global Destination Sustainability Index measures the sustainability of travel destinations in four different categories using more than 70 indicators.