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Photo of French Alps Melting Into a Lake Is a Troubling Sign of the Climate Crisis
The French Alps melted and formed a lake at 11,100 feet in altitude, a troubling sign of the climate crisis worsening.
Absolut’s Sustainability Efforts Have Rightfully Earned Them the Title of “Planet Earth’s Favorite Vodka”
Absolut Vodka is becoming a leader in sustainability by examining the people, the product, and the planet.
Endangered Sea Turtles Are Laying Eggs at Record Pace Along Georgia Coast
The endangered loggerhead sea turtle is having a booming nesting season along the Georgia coastline.
United Airlines Flies "Flight for the Planet," an Eco-Friendly Flight With Less Emissions and Low Waste
United Airlines just flew its first eco-friendly flight, called the "Flight for the Planet," on World Environment Day.
This Double-Decker Bus Is Also A Mobile Garden
The Ecology Center debuted its double-decker bus, "Road Trip," this spring, using it to educate families on composting, farm-to-table meals, and gardening.
Amsterdam Is Building New Islands With Affordable, Sustainable Homes
IJburg islands in Amsterdam provide affordable housing and eco-friendly homes on IJmeer Lake.
Scientists Discover Coral Reefs That Could Withstand Warming Waters
An expedition funded by Paul G. Allen uncovered shallow-water reefs in Indonesia that appear to withstand climate change-induced bleaching better than other coral.
People Are Mad About The New Eco-Friendly Urinals In Paris
People in Paris are having a strong reaction to new eco-friendly urinals.
This Jaw-Dropping Building Complex In Singapore Has 160,000 Plants
Marina One features offices, apartments, restaurants, and an incredible amount of biodiversity in Singapore's central business district.
Why Public Transit In Latin America Is Going Electric
Costa Rica, Chile, and Colombia introduce electric buses and taxis, as Uruguay touts first electric route in Latin America.
This UAE Village Could Be The Hottest New Eco-Tourism Getaway
Meraas is hoping to attract visitors to Hatta by hyping the dam, Hajar Mountains, and new hiking trails.
These U.K. Theme Parks Are Offering Half Price Tickets For Your Trash
You can get a big discount just for bringing your used plastic bottles at these UK Theme Parks
8 Ways To Make Your Car More Efficient
Boosting your gasoline-powered car's mileage and fuel efficiency doesn't just make it cheaper — it also makes it more eco-friendly.
Electric Car Sales In Europe Are Booming As Over 1 Million EVs Hit The Road
Drivers in Norway, Germany, and other European countries are buying more EVs, particularly the Nissan Leaf and Renault Zoe.
How Sports Stadiums Are Becoming More Sustainable
Baseball and football teams like the Atlanta Falcons and Arizona Diamondbacks are making their stadiums more eco-friendly.
Disney Is The Latest Major Company To Eliminate Plastic Straws
Disney is the latest company to ban plastic straws.
This Newly Discovered Shark Has Enormous Eyes And An Interesting Name
Learn all about the Squalus Clarkae, a newly discovered shark named for "Shark Lady" Eugenie Clark.
6 Ocean-Safe Sunscreens To Check Out
These six sunscreens protect your skin without harming the planet.
7 Sustainable Travel Products To Pack For An Eco-Friendly Vacation
These travel products are the perfect essentials for an eco-friendly vacation.
5 Eco-Friendly U.S. Destinations You Can Feel Good About Visiting
You won't have any guilt about visiting these eco-conscious destinations in the states.
This Hotel's 'Bee Sustainable' Program Supports Pollinators And Beekeeping
This hotel has introduced a new bee program, that's good for the planet and the hives.
Architecture Firm Creates 4-Story-Tall Whale From Ocean Plastic
This architecture firm raised awareness about ocean plastic by constructing a 4-story-tall wall made of it.
Bonaire Is Set To Become The First 'Blue Destination'
Bonaire will be the first "Blue Destination" in the near future.
This All-Electric Water Taxi Could Revolutionize Green Transportation
An all-electric water taxi could be the change the transportation industry is looking for.
9 Ways To Make A Romantic Getaway More Sustainable
Just because you're getting away doesn't mean your responsibility to the planet ends!
The Surprising Ways Music And Art Festivals Are Going Green
These are some of the ways festivals are embracing the environment and sustainability.
This Man Quit His Job And Traveled Australia In A Renovated Van With His Rescue Cat
This man traveled Australia — rescue cat in tow — in a renovated van.
6 Ways To Be Good To Wildlife When You Travel
When you're traveling, it's important to be good to natives — including animals.
8 Stunning Green Walls From Around The World
These Green Walls are as impressive as they are helpful to the environment!
For 25 Years, Oak Hammock Marsh Has Put Nature Right At Hand – And In It
The Oak Hammock Marsh may have gotten smaller, but it's still an important center of an ecosystem.
These Marine Scientists Are Finding Innovative Ways To Save The Coral Reefs
Coral micro-fragmenting is an experimental process that could save the coral reefs.
How To Travel With Purpose: A Q&A With Intrepid Travel’s Chief Purpose Officer
The "Chief Purpose Office" of Intrepid Travel breaks down how to travel with a purpose.
The 'Most Beautiful Car In The World' Is Getting An Electric Makeover
Jaguar is offering an electric, zero-emissions version of the E-Type convertible.
These Countries Are Banding Together To Create A Safe Haven For Sea Turtles
The Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia, are banding together for a new initiative to establish a "turtle corridor" to preserve sea turtles in a zone called the Coral Triangle.
This Tiny Nation Is The First Country To Require Tourists To Sign Eco-Pledge
In response to the environmental damge caused by visitors, Palau has created the world's first conservation pledge, which will stamped in passports and must be signed by tourists before entry is granted.
Old Chinese Sugar Mill Transforms Into Stunning Luxury Hotel
An abandoned sugar mill in China has been transformed into a new resort hote, the Alila Yangshuo Hotel, which features a cafe, bar, library, and an outdoor pool.
The Caribbean Is Getting Its First Carbon Neutral Eco-Resort
The Caribbean will soon be home to the Itz'ana Resort & Residences, a luxury eco-resort in Belize that promises to be completely carbon neutral
Solar Sails Power This Incredibly Eco-Friendly Cruise Ship
The company Peace Boat has announced plans to bring the "Ecoship" to life — a futuristic cruise ship that will blend together technology and sustainability.
Sri Lanka's Famous Wildlife Park Now Offers Luxurious Eco-Lodging
The Yala National Park in Sri Lanka now has a five-star luxury eco-resort called the Wild Coast Tented Lodge set between the beaches and the park's wilderness.
Hawaii Commits To 100% Renewable Roads By 2045
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10 Unique AirBnBs To Rent For An Eco-Friendly Vacation
These 10 unique AirBnBs offer eco-friendly accommodations in some absolutely stunning vacation destinations.
Proposed Eco-Resort Aims To Greenify Tourism In The Philippines
Paris-based architect Vincent Callebaut has unveiled a proposal for a new eco-resort preserving ecology in the Philippines while respecting the area's unique ecosystems.
This Ski Resort In Europe Is Made Entirely Of Shipping Containers
The Quadrum Ski and Yoga Resort in Gudauri, Georgia, gives us two reasons why it’s beneficial for the environment.
Immersive Treehouse Eco-Resort To Open In Singapore
Singapore is getting a new resort, and it’s anticipated to be the greenest destination in the country.
This Small Town In Wales Has Gone Completely Plastic-Free
Aberporth, a small town in Wales with a population of about 2,000 people has just been officially recognized as a plastic-free community.
Elephant Hunting Is Now Legal in Botswana, After Five-Year Ban
Botswana made elephant hunting illegal in 2014, and five years later, the ban has been lifted.
Four New Countries Join 'Clean Seas' Campaign At United Nations
The UN launched the Clean Seas campaign in 2017 and Chile, Oman, Sri Lanka, and South Africa, have joined with plans to ban plastic bags, create marine reserves, and increase recycling.
Disney Opens New Ecotourism Destination In France
A new collaboration between Euro Disney SCA and the Pierre et Vacances Center Parcs Group has created the Villages Nature Paris, a "green village" focused on sustainability and ecotourism
‘Kind Traveler’ Wants To Empower You To Do Good On Your Next Trip
Kind Traveler seeks to reward vacationers who practice sustainable tourism practices and donate to local charities that benefit the communities they visit.