Today’s earnings will be donated to The Nature Conservancy (www.nature.org)

One day a year we like to remind you (cause we forget too!):

I got these from: www.slocomhouse.com/recycling.html

Part of Windows Live Spaces, EcoTrip is four students making their way across the country by bike, train and other eco-friendly modes of transportation. Along the way they are stopping to raise eco awareness and perform volunteer activities. You can follow their adventure and get some useful eco travel tips along the way. The tour ends July 7th at Giants Stadium with a concert.
Eco Trip Summer 2007

Ecuadorian President, Rafael Correa has decreed that the Galapagos Islands are “at risk”. If considering a trip to the Galapagos Islands to see this this “living laboratory of evolution” …it is imperative to pick a reputable tour guide. The Galapagos Conservancy are a group that raises more than $2 million annually to fund the conservation work of the Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF) and the Galapagos National Park Service (GNPS). Check out their website first if you are considering a trip to Galapagos.
Galapagos Conservancy

Beautiful calendar filled with inspiring travel photos. Designed so that the photos can be reused and sent off as a postcard. All profits from sales of the calendar are donated to Green Wifi.
Price is EUR 10. (about $13.00 US dollars) at Travellerspoint
About Green Wifi
Green WiFi in partnership with Inveneo provides solar powered Internet access and communications to communities in developing areas where electric power is nonexistent or unreliable. Green WiFi was founded on the belief that the welfare of the world depends on providing the 3 billion people living in these conditions with access to the world’s information.
[Via Sustainablog]

The premiere issue of SusTravel Magazine: BelloMundo is now available online as a free download. What is SusTravel? So glad you asked!! According to BelloMundo, it is like organic food – free of artificial colouring, tastier, authentic, real. Travel that is better for you as well as the Earth, and in the long run for all of us.
Online at http://www.sustravel.co.uk/magazine/issue_1

Great news for Green Travelers!! On August 28th, both Expedia.com and Travelocity, announced they are offering new options supporting responsible travel.

Expedia.com is now offering the option at checkout to purchase a TerraPass that funds enough clean energy to balance out the CO2 emissions caused by your flights.

Travelocity.com is offering a similar option at checkout with the proceeds going to Go Zero.

More information on TerraPass
More information on Go Zero

“Green” Hotels are properties whose managers are eager to institute programs that save water, save energy and reduce solid waste–while saving money–to help PROTECT OUR ONE AND ONLY EARTH!
GreenHotels.com