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United Airlines just flew its first eco-friendly flight, called the "Flight for the Planet," on World Environment Day.

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.

IJburg islands in Amsterdam provide affordable housing and eco-friendly homes on IJmeer Lake.

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 in Paris are having a strong reaction to new eco-friendly urinals.

Meraas is hoping to attract visitors to Hatta by hyping the dam, Hajar Mountains, and new hiking trails.

You can get a big discount just for bringing your used plastic bottles at these UK Theme Parks

Boosting your gasoline-powered car's mileage and fuel efficiency doesn't just make it cheaper — it also makes it more eco-friendly.

Drivers in Norway, Germany, and other European countries are buying more EVs, particularly the Nissan Leaf and Renault Zoe.

Baseball and football teams like the Atlanta Falcons and Arizona Diamondbacks are making their stadiums more eco-friendly.

Disney is the latest company to ban plastic straws.

Learn all about the Squalus Clarkae, a newly discovered shark named for "Shark Lady" Eugenie Clark.

These six sunscreens protect your skin without harming the planet.

This hotel has introduced a new bee program, that's good for the planet and the hives.

This architecture firm raised awareness about ocean plastic by constructing a 4-story-tall wall made of it.

Bonaire will be the first "Blue Destination" in the near future.

An all-electric water taxi could be the change the transportation industry is looking for.

Just because you're getting away doesn't mean your responsibility to the planet ends!

These are some of the ways festivals are embracing the environment and sustainability.

This man traveled Australia — rescue cat in tow — in a renovated van.

When you're traveling, it's important to be good to natives — including animals.

Coral micro-fragmenting is an experimental process that could save the coral reefs.

The "Chief Purpose Office" of Intrepid Travel breaks down how to travel with a purpose.

Jaguar is offering an electric, zero-emissions version of the E-Type convertible.

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.

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.

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 will soon be home to the Itz'ana Resort & Residences, a luxury eco-resort in Belize that promises to be completely carbon neutral

The company Peace Boat has announced plans to bring the "Ecoship" to life — a futuristic cruise ship that will blend together technology and sustainability.

These 10 unique AirBnBs offer eco-friendly accommodations in some absolutely stunning vacation destinations.

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.

The Quadrum Ski and Yoga Resort in Gudauri, Georgia, gives us two reasons why it’s beneficial for the environment.

Singapore is getting a new resort, and it’s anticipated to be the greenest destination in the country.

Aberporth, a small town in Wales with a population of about 2,000 people has just been officially recognized as a plastic-free community.

Botswana made elephant hunting illegal in 2014, and five years later, the ban has been lifted.

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.

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

By the end of 2020, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park is expected to be one of the biggest concentrated solar power facilities in the world.

Greece's beaches have a serious plastic waste issue, and volunteer diver George Sarelakos is fighting that.

Wine lovers can now easily find wines that are certified by the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance.