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Alila Hotels goes Carbon Neutral

In coordination with The GreenAsia Group, a specialist in carbon management in Asia, eco-conscious Alila Hotels and Resorts will achieve carbon neutrality for its head office in Singapore by December 2008.

October 22nd, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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World’s first carbon-neutral airline, NatureAir, launches ecotourism blog

Eco-airline NatureAir aims to help educate readers on sustainable travel and keep people informed and involved in Costa Rica as an ecotourism destination, as well as enable people to share and exchange information on ecotourism, global warming, climate change and its impact on the world.

October 20th, 2008 | 1 comment | Read more
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Does “green travel” really work for today’s travelers?

In today’s economy, travelers need to be price sensitive. “Going green” tends to cost more money, leaving consumers wondering whether being “green” really works while not trading in style and quality.

October 16th, 2008 | 1 comment | Read more
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Fuel and Your Health: The asbestos risks of domestic oil

The next time you fill up your tank, consider the health consequences associated with domestic oil refineries that release millions of pounds of toxic chemicals into the air each year, including asbestos.

October 6th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Boeing joins fight for Sustainable Biofuels

Airline manufacturer joins aviation, energy and academic leaders in an effort to develop sustainable alternative fuels.

September 26th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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iLinc: ‘Dear corporate travelers, stop traveling so much.’

iLinc, a leading provider of web and desktop video conferencing software and online collaboration solutions, wants organizations to forego travel while saving on costs and travel effects on the environment.

July 31st, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Wild Bird Center voted #1 Best Enviro-Friendly Place for Families in Philadelphia by Nickelodeon

The Wild Bird Center at Willow Grove was recently voted Philadelphia’s Best Enviro-Friendly Place in the 2008 Nickelodeon’s Parents’ Picks program. Criteria for the program include a commitment to environmental causes, along with a family friendly attitude towards making an environmental difference in the community.

July 27th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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New Lesbian Travel Company Partners with Carbonfund.org to go Carbon Neutral

Sweet, a new lesbian travel company, announced today that it is offsetting its carbon emissions with Carbonfund.org, one of the country’s leading carbon offset organizations.

May 30th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Ecoventura Helps Guests Become Responsible Visitors in the Galapagos

Offers 10-Point Program That Stresses Minimal Impact and Sustainability
A visionary travel company, Ecoventura, whose mission is to safeguard the Galapagos ecosystem by offering environmentally sensitive cruises that minimize the footprint of its operations, is now encouraging its guests to become aware and responsible island visitors through a newly released 10-point program.

May 28th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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‘Jetting to Green’ - JetBlue Airways’ new green initiatives

The Jetting to Green program offers JetBlue’s customers the opportunity to offset CO2 emissions generated by their travel.

May 22nd, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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IATA Welcomes Shorter Route Over China

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has welcomed the implementation of a new air route over China that will reduce air traffic congestion during the Beijing Olympics.

May 11th, 2008 | 1 comment | Read more
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IATA Signs Global Declaration on Aviation and Climate Change

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has signed a historic commitment to tackle climate change.

May 11th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more

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