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A Missed Opportunity: The UK Climate and Nature Bill Delay and Its Global Implications

The UK government’s recent decision to delay the debate on the Climate and Nature Bill until July represents a significant setback in the global fight against climate change and biodiversity loss. Passed by 120 votes to seven to end discussions for now, the motion sends a troubling message about the urgency of addressing these twin […]

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How UNESCO Heritage Sites are Integrating Climate Action - Green Initiative

How UNESCO Designated Sites are Integrating Climate Action

Bonito and Machu Picchu: The Power of Twin UNESCO Designated Sites Pioneering Climate Action in Tourism In a time where climate change poses significant challenges to our planet, the tourism industry is stepping up to play a crucial role in mitigating its impact through the Glasgow Declaration for Climate Action in Tourism. In this context, two

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Machu Picchu - The First UNESCO Designated Site To Renew Its 'Carbon Neutral' Certification - Green Initiative

Machu Picchu – The First UNESCO Designated Site – To Renew Its ‘Carbon Neutral’ Certification

On June 27th, 2024, Machu Picchu will proudly announce the renewal of its prestigious certification as the world’s first Carbon-Neutral UNESCO Designated Site, granted by the Green Initiative. This achievement follows a rigorous certification process that began in 2021, involving comprehensive analyses of scopes 1, 2, and 3 emissions. This time, the carbon footprint data

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Join the Glasgow Declaration Global Roundtable for Tourism Climate Action Making a Difference Together

Join the Glasgow Declaration Global Roundtable for Tourism Climate Action: Making a Difference Together

The tourism industry has a critical role to play in advancing sustainability and resilience in the face of escalating climate challenges. The “Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism” represents a pivotal opportunity for stakeholders to unite and drive meaningful change. The Global Roundtable for Tourism Climate Action invites you to participate in this transformative

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Green Initiative's Leadership in Climate-Smart Tourism at cop28

Green Initiative’s Leadership in Climate-Smart Tourism at COP28

In an era where environmental concerns are at the forefront of global discourse, the tourism sector is both a beacon of exploration and a contributor to carbon emissions. However, amid this duality, strides toward sustainable practices are being made, exemplified by the Glasgow Declaration and the dedicated efforts of organizations like the Green Initiative. As a signatory

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