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The Inconvenient Truth About Green Travel

Has green travel as conceptualized today become narrow minded, shallow and embarrassingly self-congratulatory?

The Inconvenient Truth About Green Travel

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Over the last year, we have seen an incredible upsurge in ability to purchase anything and everything “green.”

The travel industry is not immune to the green phenomenon. Travelers are now urged to take photographs instead of souvenirs, to eat local, and of course, to offset the environmental impact of their cross-continental trip with carbon credits.

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