Europe’s future depends on cities resilient to climate change
Around three quarters of Europeans live in cities. Most of Europe’s wealth is generated in cities, and urban areas are particularly at risk due to climate change. Europe should seize the opportunity of...
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Hacienda El Santiscal
Hacienda El Santiscal The very name of this exquisitely restored and noble 15th-century manor house evokes a sense of romance and adventure as profound as the Spanish Golden Age itself. The term...
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Via Transylvania Tours
Helping travelers organize authentic travel experiences to Romania’s most wonderful regions: Transylvania, Maramures, Bucovina and Danube Delta. We also offer travel guide services in English, French,...
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Glenribbeen Lodge
Enjoy a stay at our award wining eco-friendly B&B. Relax without it costing the earth. Listen to the stream as it flows past the house or use the thatched tower to meditate by the fish pond. Pick...
View ArticleIndia warns EU over airline carbon tax
Threats to ban European airlines from its airspace if Brussels sanctions Indian carriers in dispute over an EUETS polluter pays plan. “Travelling is always a two-way traffic,” Ajit Singh, civil...
View ArticleIrish Government reveals its Green agenda
The Irish Government will unveil a major document on sustainable development today that it has said will put the ‘green’ agenda at the heart of all future policy. The document, which will be launched...
View Article170 top EHL students compete for the winning strategy in the EHL/UNWTO Silk...
At the Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL)/UNWTO Silk Road Think Tank, 170 future hospitality leaders presented innovative strategies for how ten UNWTO Member States can maximize their positioning as...
View ArticleEurope’s demand for resources reaching far beyond its borders
Demand for materials is so intense that between 20 and 30 % of the resources we use in Europe are now imported. With the boom in international trade, EU consumption and production damage ecosystems and...
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The history of Busha
This week, Green travel Info would like to present the work of Natalia. She proposes ways for travelers to discover Busha, in Ukraine. Please visit her website for more information. The village of...
View ArticleWorld remains on unsustainable path – UNEP report on eve of Rio+20 Summit
The world continues to speed down an unsustainable path despite over 500 internationally agreed goals and objectives to support the sustainable management of the environment and improve human...
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Lismore Cycling Holidays
Lismore Cycling Holidays offer themed cycle tours and bike hire from the South East of Ireland Lismore Cycling Holidays
View ArticleBuilding the future we want – new report launched on World Environment Day
While much of Europe is still suffering the effects of economic recession, a new report argues that efforts to increase prosperity should not damage the environment. Indeed, Europe’s economy depends on...
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Signals — building the future we want
The European Environment Agency (EEA) publishes Signals annually, providing a snapshot of issues of interest to the environmental debate and the wider public in the coming year. Signals 2012 brings...
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Giant solar plane completes Spain-Morocco flight
The size of an A340 wingspan of a 777 but only weighs as much as a family car SEE THE VIDEO: HERE An experimental solar-powered plane landed in Morocco’s capital Rabat after a 20-hour trip from...
View ArticleJob Vacancy Climate Change Staff Attorney
The Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) is seeking a Staff Attorney for its Climate Change Program. For more than 20 years, CIEL has used the power of law to protect the environment,...
View ArticleNitrogen oxide emissions still a major problem in Europe
Air pollution emitted from sources such as traffic, industry and households is still above internationally agreed limits in many European countries, according to data published today. The accompanying...
View ArticleCopenhagen beats Bristol and Frankfurt to win European Green Capital 2014
The city of Copenhagen in Denmark has won the European Green Capital Award for 2014, fending off strong competition from two other finalists, Bristol in England and Frankfurt in Germany. Fourteen...
View ArticleRio+20 agreement – a modest step in the right direction
At last week’s Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, delegates did not agree to any ambitious treaties or deadlines for dealing with pressing issues such as climate change, food and water scarcity. However,...
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New cars sold in 2011 were 3.3 % more fuel efficient than those sold in 2010
Europeans are buying cars that are more efficient. Average carbon dioxide emissions per kilometre continue to fall in Europe, according to preliminary figures released today. The 2011 data from the...
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Online guide to Bowland forest tourism unveiled
Hodder Valley picture Graham Cooper Launch of Greentraveller”s Guide to Holidays in the Forest of Bowland Area of Natural Beauty With its rich green valleys, heather-covered moorland and traditional...
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