1. ASIA Pacific Journal of Tourism Research - CFP
(News & Newsfeeds/Latest)

... industry of the failure of the 2009 Copenhagen Summit to achieve international targets for greenhouse emissions The impact of Emission Trading Schemes on national tourism industries Measu...

2. Carbon Dioxide Emissions Map
(Tourism & Environment/Sustainable Tourism News)

3. A digital map (by FT) shows world carbon dioxide emissions by countries
(Tourism & Environment/Environmental Newsfeeds)

A digital map (by FT) shows world carbon dioxide emissions by countries A geographical and US state-by-state snapshot of carbon dioxide emissions and a timeline of major events in climate

4. New Zealand Tourism & Hospitality Research Conference 2008, Hanmer Springs, NZ, 03.-05.12.2008
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

...ations are invited on the following sub-themes within the overall conference theme: Climate change, carbon emissions and tourism Environmental and ecosystem degradation 'Peak Oil' Tourism transpo...

5. U.S. Airlines Under Pressure To Fly Greener
(TF: Airlines & Airports/Airline Management)

...akers have largely slipped under the radar in the debate over global warming. But a dispute over a European emissions-trading proposal has caught many carriers and their trade groups by surprise, sp...

6. Greenbox May Be Able to Clean Car Exhaust
(Tourism & Environment/Environmental Newsfeeds)

... and Toyota and the backing of their local member of Parliament. There are applications for both industrial emissions and, of course, automobiles. The three say the box can be fitted like a muffler...

7. TF & Carbon Offsetting
(Tourism & Environment/TF: Sustainable Tourism)

...wer: 'Carbon offset is the act of paying someone else for reducing ("offsetting") their greenhouse gas emissions, when one is unable or unwilling to reduce one's own emissions. A well-known exa...

8. IPCC - Special Reports on CC
(Tourism - Hazards, Desasters and Risks/Tourism and Climate Change)

...Spanish | Russian Emissions Scenarios. 2000 Special Report of th...

9. Centre f0r Sustainability - Case Studies
(Tourism - Hazards, Desasters and Risks/Tourism and Climate Change)

C4S – the Centre for Sustainability - CASE STUDIES

10. Global Warming Endangers the Australian Tourism Industry
(Globalization and Tourism Content/TF: Globalization- News)

It is generally accepted that airline flights, through their carbon dioxide emissions, contribute hugely to global warming, which, in turn, leads to higher sea temperatures. In Australia, the famous G

11. Canada, Kyoto and Economic Collaspe
(Tourism & Environment/Sustainable Tourism News)

...ance with the Kyoto Protocol would bring an economic apocalypse. The Environment Canada study says the Kyoto emissions-cutting targets for Canada could be met only by introducing a massive $195-per-to...

12. World needs to axe greenhouse gases by 80 percent
(Tourism & Environment/Sustainable Tourism News)

The world will have to axe greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent by 2050, more deeply than planned, to have an even chance of curbing global warming in line with European Union goals, researchers sai

13. Buildings Are China's Energy "Black Holes"
(Globalization and Tourism Content/WorldWatch - News)

...ent of China’s energy use and are responsible for about a quarter of the nation’s greenhouse gas emissions, according to the latest assessment on China’s energy development.read more...

14. On the Heels of the IPCC Report, May/June 2007 Issue of World Watch Examines Population and Climate
(Globalization and Tourism Content/WorldWatch - News)

... DeWeerdt: “Accounting for population growth, continued ‘business as usual’ greenhouse gas emissions could increase the ranks of the hungry by 80 million by 2080, mostly in Africa an...

15. WP_2006: Climate Change and Human Rights
(Tourism - Hazards, Desasters and Risks/Tourism and Climate Change)

...time, despite setbacks along the way, industrial countries have a legal commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. As the "entry into force" of the Kyoto Protocol is the beginning as much as th...

16. WP_Special_33: Climate Policy 2005 and Beyond: Japanese-German Impulses
(Tourism - Hazards, Desasters and Risks/Tourism and Climate Change)

...te policy were reached: The entry into force of the Kyoto Protocol and the installation of a European wide emissions trading system. In Germany, the publication of the fifth report of the inter-min...

17. Australia: Earth Hour
(Tourism & Environment/Sustainable Tourism News)

...sful power-out could then be copied by major cities around the world in a drive to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions blamed for climate change, according to international conservation group WWF. Wat...

18. The Air We Breathe: The Environmental Costs of Transporting Goods Around the Globe
(Tourism & Environment/Sustainable Tourism News)

...nd air freight have impacts, too. Truck and rail represent about 17 percent of all transport-related climate emissions. Over the past four decades, freight-truck vehicle-miles have increased more than...

19. Searching for more sustainable options
(Tourism & Environment/Sustainable Tourism News)

...mists like Sir Nicholas Stern are telling us that greatly reducing our energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions is critical to having a healthy economy in the not-too-distant future. Air and wa...

20. Alberta: Canada?s top polluter
(Tourism & Environment/Sustainable Tourism News)

...s in a league of its own and would be the most affected by any federal regulations that would cut industrial emissions of gases blamed for global warming. The website PollutionWatch compiled figure...

21. Costa Rica Aims to Become First "Carbon Neutral" Country
(Globalization and Tourism Content/WorldWatch - News)

The Costa Rican government is developing plans to begin offsetting all of the country's carbon dioxide emissions, the news service La Nación reported on February 21. Environment and Energy Ministe

22. Baltic Sea gets warmer
(Tourism & Environment/Sustainable Tourism News)

...thern areas and 30 days to 90 days for southern areas by the late 21st century, depending on the different emissions scenarios used,” notes Dr. Isemer. In the Baltic Sea, there has also been a gene...

23. Alberta oil industry gets eco-trust green bucks
(Tourism & Environment/Sustainable Tourism News)

...9 federal budget. Both men were careful to reassure industry that the initiative to look for ways to reduce emissions could be done without harming the bottom line. The dedication of most of the mone...

24. An economic assessment of the impacts of climate change
(Tourism - Hazards, Desasters and Risks/Climate Change News)

...s need to stabilise to 450-550 parts per million carbon dioxide (CO2), which will require a 25% reduction in emissions by 2050. In order to do this Stern estimates that if no action is taken, the ove...

25. Carbon credits to off-set flatulence
(Tourism & Environment/Sustainable Tourism News)

...pany is providing some comic relief, selling carbon credits for flatulent pets and people. So-called carbon emissions, such as carbon dioxide and methane, are greenhouse gases that are thought to be ...

26. Asia?s air-conditioning damages the ozone layer
(Tourism & Environment/Sustainable Tourism News)

...ughout India and China, more people are able to purchase air-conditioning units, resulting in rising HCFC-22 emissions. Developing countries release 20?35 per cent more of the chemical each year. =&g...

27. Canada ecoTrust for Clean Air and Climate Change (Manitoba)
(Tourism & Environment/Sustainable Tourism News)

...lion as part of the new Canada ecoTrust to support provincial projects that will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions smog and air pollution. The press release states: The Canada ecoTrust for Clean ...

28. Climate change from pole to melting pole
(Tourism & Environment/Sustainable Tourism News)

...obably will by mid-century). Even more difficult is estimating how more heat leads to natural greenhouse gas emissions. Time is running out for polar bears. Scientists warn that rising Arctic tempe...

29. Energy plan a disappointment but not a surprise
(Tourism & Environment/Sustainable Tourism News)

...gs. Two weeks ago, the same Premier was telling British Columbians they needed to worry about greenhouse gas emissions. Now, in this plan, they are maintaining their subsidies to the oil and gas secto...

30. Companies Should Have A Greener Approach to Traveling
(Globalization and Tourism Content/TF: Globalization- News)

... 20 percent of managers said that companies encourage their staff to use travel providers with lower carbon emissions. Managements currently pay little attention to carbon emissions produced by their...