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Tourism’s central role in advancing the Blue Economy was highlighted as UNWTO chaired a special session and joined a Heads of State panel at the One Ocean Summit, hosted by the French Presidency this week.

You wonder what ecosystem services are and why it matters to the hospitality sector? Everyone is talking about net zero carbon but are they all talking about the same thing? You have heard of hotels engaging in more circularity, adopting nature-based solutions and implementing a carbon offsetting scheme, but what does this all mean?

You wonder what ecosystem services are and why it matters to the hospitality sector? Everyone is talking about net zero carbon but are they all talking about the same thing? You have heard of hotels engaging in more circularity, adopting nature-based solutions and implementing a carbon offsetting scheme, but what does this all mean? The world of sustainability is riddled with specialized, often technical, jargon.

By signing the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism, every signatory makes a public commitment to cut its emissions by 50 percent by 2030 and to reach net zero by 2050. An effort originally spearheaded by Tourism Declares an Emergency, the declaration officially launched on Thursday at COP26.

The COP26 Climate Summit will announce it has become the flagship climate program of the Travel Foundation.

Tourism is big business in the Dominican Republic. But visitors leave a trail of trash in their wake. Can a new waste management initiative keep the Caribbean paradise clean?

Is Bioenergy a Sustainable Climate Solution? Converting biowaste into biogas, via anaerobic digestion technology, is a strategy that could contribute to multiple U.N. Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris climate agreement. ByMarina Martinez Biogas has been used as an energy source for centuries, to warm bathwater or light streetlamps, for example. But it is our slate of 21st-century socioenvironmental challenges that have sparked greater interest in biogas production and technology — ...

Datagroups concentration of 100% of Volia to lead to higher prices for telecom services – association 2 min read The Ukrainian Internet Association asks the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) not to consider the issue of Datagroups concentration of 100% of the Volia Group of Companies under a simplified procedure, since such actions may lead to a new entity gaining the opportunity to control the inter-operator telecom market. "We fully share the position of Lanet Network LLC and...

Today, multiplayer gaming is easy. You hop onto a game, press play online, and in moments, you’re in an arena playing with people all over the world. Sometimes the game matches players with the same skill level or gamers who live closer to one another for better latency and ping. Some games have options for a competitive gaming mode or something casual. Overall, playing online with other people is a pretty simple process. That accessibility comes from the pains of the past. Formerly, games mi...