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Mia Barnes Mia Barnes

Sustainable Travel Tips for Medical and Wellness Tourism

The option of combining medical tourism and wellness offerings is beneficial for tourists seeking cost-effective and specialized medical treatments that enhance mental well-being and physical rejuvenation.

This week’s blog will uncover the ways in which you can choose sustainable options while healing your body and mind. 

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Beth Rush Beth Rush

How Nature and Community Can Help Heal Mental Health After Natural Disasters

Traumatic events from natural disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes, tornados, floods, landslides or other catastrophes that stem from climate change and other circumstances can take years for individuals and communities to heal from. Reigniting your connection with nature and your community members can restore balance in your mental state and give you an outlet for what you’ve experienced.

Here are some tips for harnessing the power of your surroundings to cope following the impacts from natural disasters.

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Ally Dragozet Ally Dragozet

Sea Going Green: Insights from Two Transformative Events

In September and October 2024, Sea Going Green's CEO, Aleksandra (Ally) Dragozet, attended two events that highlighted the urgent need for sustainable practices in our world: The Economist Impact Sustainability Week: Countdown to COP29 in Amsterdam and the One Young World 2024 Summit in Montréal / Tiohtià:ke. Each event offered unique insights and opportunities for collaboration, emphasizing the role of young leaders in addressing global challenges. Read on to hear some of her key takeaways and inspiring lessons learned.

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Edrian Blasquino Edrian Blasquino

Carbon Offsetting or Carbon Cutting? Tourism's Climate Dilemma

As the world grapples with the urgent need to address climate change, the tourism industry faces a critical dilemma: should it focus on carbon offsetting — investing in projects that reduce or capture carbon emissions elsewhere — or should it prioritize carbon cutting by directly reducing its emissions?

This article explores this tension, examining the potential ways the tourism industry can reconcile its growth with the pressing need for environmental sustainability.

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Beth Rush Beth Rush

Why Are Reusable Water Bottles Good for the Environment?

By switching to reusable water bottles, you minimize plastic waste, conserve resources and lower your carbon footprint. Read on to find out how these bottles offer a practical and stylish solution, making staying hydrated easier while supporting a healthier environment.

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Hanna Dijkstra Hanna Dijkstra

Our plastic, their problem: Cleaning up the most polluted island on earth

Henderson Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site thanks to its unique geological features and species diversity, including 10 endemic plants and birds. It’s also the most polluted island on earth.

Read about my expedition to Henderson Island on the Plastic Odyssey boat with the Howell Conservation Fund where I helped to remove plastic pollution, measure new waste and monitor the state of pollution on the island.

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Sarah Daren Sarah Daren

Key Environmental Topics to Know More About This Election Year

The following key environmental topics, energy sourcing, climate change and environmental conservation, are a good place to start to help you determine the types of issues you’ll support with your choice candidate before casting your ballot. Learn more about these key topics in this week’s blog.

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