Daily Archives: August 5, 2007

Journal of Sustainable Tourism

The Journal of Sustainable Tourism (Volume 15, Number 4, 2007) has published several articles which may be of interest:

Tourists’ Perception of International Air Travel’s Impact on the Global Climate and Potential Climate Change Policies by Susanne Becken.

Concepts and Tools for Comprehensive Sustainability Assessments for Tourism Destinations: A Comparative Review by Karin Schianetz, Lydia Kavanagh and [...]

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Sundance Channel – the Green

“The Green online will present multi-media content focusing on the earth’s ecology and concepts of green living that balance human needs with responsible care for the planet.”  To find out more click here.

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Earth Rewards

General Electric has recently launched the Earth Rewards credit card, which is hoping to offset / reduce carbon emissions.   Up to 1% of the purchase price of the goods you buy will be spent on offsetting the emissions produced by your purchases.  Planned emission reducing projects include:

Methane capture at landfills, coal mines and farms
Industrial gas [...]

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