Tag: Conservation
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Sustainable tourism: why the Faroe Islands closed for maintenance
When the north Atlantic islands shut for a weekend to all but ‘voluntourists’ doing conservation projects, it was a win-win for locals and visitors
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The most recommended eco-friendly stays from around the world
Luxury and sustainability are not mutually exclusive. The key hot spots for eco-travelers according to Expedia. These eco-hotels are among the highest-rated by Expedia travellers for the multitude of positive impacts they offer like extensive policies governing waste management, resource consumption and natural conservation. On the must-have list are opportunities for guests to engage…
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Danish billionaires plan to rewild large swath of Scottish Highlands
Scotland’s largest private landowners want to reverse years of land mismanagement, says adviser
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Wiped out: America’s love of luxury toilet paper is destroying Canadian forests
Major brands’ refusal to use sustainable materials is having a devastating impact on forests and climate, new report says
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World’s top fishing nations to be given millions to protect oceans
Bloomberg Philanthropies to launch major grant for coastal communities to improve the health of oceans
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How ethical is the elephant ‘sanctuary’ you’re visiting?
On the eve of World Elephant Day experts advise how to avoid cruel elephant attractions and support genuine welfare centres