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Train travel is an often overlooked, but wonderful way to travel. Photo: Michael Lepetit

Travel - 23 Ottobre 2019

Traveling “Green”: Hard Truths About Ecotourism and Being Carbon-Conscious

The average round trip flight from New York to London generates about 986 kg (2,173.76 lbs.) of CO2 per passenger; almost as much as some people use in an entire year. As an avid traveler, it forces me to face a truth that I had frequently hidden from: that despite all the ecotourism one can do, it cannot offset the damage done by merely getting to and from your long-distance destination.

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