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Kailua Beach, Hawaii70

How Green is Obama's Hawaii Vacation?

Consider this - If you tote up the Obama's campaign's carbon footprint as of Oct 30 2008, it comes out to 77,894 tons of carbon. Compare that against the average 2 person household which consumes 5.5 tons of...

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Angelina Jolie at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 29, 200575

Angelina Jolie Travel Tracker

There's hardly anyone who doesn't know the formidable Angelina Jolie, but how many of you know how much she travels, and to which places, and when? And for what? And with whom? Which hotels in Palm Springs...

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Resort at Squaw Creek, Lake Tahoe CA54

Green Vacations for Treehuggers

For the last 6 months or so, travel industry surveys have consistently been ranking green (as in eco-friendly) travel as the 2nd most important factor influencing booking decisions, after cost, which...

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Ecotourismize: Towards ecotourism, sustainable tourism and sustainable development

So far as travel is concerned, I have been among worlds most egotistical people with no shame. I travelled to many places, seen many things, talked to many people and enjoyed many luxuries that the world...

2 comments    travel vacation environment
Orchard Garden Hotel Rooftop Deck73

LEED Certified Eco-friendly Hotels

LEED stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, and LEED certification process is run and managed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). And while there are a few LEED certified hotels in...

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Green travel photo60

Green Travel

Today is more and more important to take care about environment. Even when traveling you can practice sustainable tourism. With responsible behavior you can save some time and money. Travel and transport...

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