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WWF launches new TV channel
WWF has launched its own dedicated television channel to bring high quality campaign and conservation videos to a worldwide audience, hosted by the online environment channel green.tv.
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.
Natural Habitat Adventures unveils the world’s first hybrid safari vehicle
On March 17th, a new era in safari transportation will emerge in Boulder, CO. Natural Habitat Adventures is self-proclaiming to be “the world’s first 100% carbon neutral travel company”, stating that they “offset all of the greenhouse gas emissions” from their trips and operation.
Ecotourism for Sea Turtles: Raising awareness through participation
Ocean Conservancy has launched the SEE Turtles project, allowing tourists to observe sea turtles in their natural habitat and encourage the protection of the endangered animals. The project aims to connect travelers to sites where poaching and fishing threaten turtles and help to create alternatives for local residents.
Fairmont in New Partnership with WWF
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts announced today a partnership with the WWF aimed at impacting climate change. The program seeks to monitor the hotel chain’s carbon footprint and set a reduction goal for June 2008. This goal will allow the Fairmont chain to become part of the WWF’s Climate Savers program as well as create the [...]
Warning over wildlife souvenirs
Wildlife campaigners are asking British holidaymakers not to buy any souvenirs abroad which they think may have been made from a protected species. The conservation charity WWF says purchasing items such as coral and elephant ivory carvings is catastrophic for wildlife, as well as illegal.
