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NEW YORK, New York, November 10, 2009 (ENS) - Just since Labor Day, greener hotel operations are being stimulated by new programs in five states and one city that have joined the growing movement to environmentally friendly accommodations.
Certifications for green hotels are newly available in India...
RezHub.com Launches Their Newly Redesigned Website Bringing Discount and Green Travel to the Mainstream and Announces the Dream Green Giveaway.
How can green travel be available for everyone on every trip? How can green travel help travelers save green ($)? RezHub.com accomplishes both tasks with...
The National Park Service approved a plan to reduce snowmobile access to Yellowstone National Park to less than half of current levels. The 318 snowmobiles per day limit will go into effect over the next two winters until the EPA and the NPS can finish studying the complete environmental impact of t...
The United Nations Development Programme is hosting a photography contest in Ethiopia for photographers to submit their pictures showing people working to positively impact climate change. Co-sponsors, Olympus Corp. and the Agence France-Press Foundation have united with the United Nations Developme...
900 miles per gallon might seem incredibly unattainable for long-range transportation, but it could be a reality thanks to the efforts of Lorax Motor Works. The secret is to avoid fossil fuels entirely by using electricity and leg power. Unlike traditional plug-in electric vehicles, which use elec...
An additional $750 million has been made available to the National Park System as part of the stimulus package, and more money was promised for next year, but is it too little, too late?
Congress established and maintains the National Park System to conserve America's most significant lands and land...
Wekiwa Springs State Park is one of the jewels in the Florida State Parks System and is special for many reasons. It is an 8,000 acre tract of protected, pristine land surrounded by dense urban development. The park boasts more diverse habitats than any other park in Florida. It hosts many endangere...
Hydrogen has long been considered the fuel of the future, but coming up with a comprehensive plan with how to proceed could be a mountain of a task. While much thought is going into pragmatic solutions that could take place in the near future, it takes a group of out of the box thinkers to imagine w...
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 1, 2009 (ENS) - To entice young people outdoors and help them reconnect with nature, the National Wildlife Federation and the Turner Foundation hosted a workshop Wednesday together with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission at the Beau Turner Youth Conserva...
SOCHI, Russia, June 1, 2009 (ENS) - The nonprofit group Environmental Watch on North Caucasus has appealed to the International Olympic Committee and United Nations agencies to block construction of a road that would access the Olympic Ski Complex planned for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games at the Bla...
