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Uganda weighs energy needs against tourism industry

by Kimberly Adams
Mar 4, 2016
A planned hydroelectric dam threatens adventure tourism businesses in Uganda.
River guides help tourists rafting the intense rapids on the White Nile. Many are worried they will lose their jobs if a planned hydroelectric dam floods the rapids near Uganda's Kalagala Falls.
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Migrating whales bring migrating tourists

by Eliza Mills
Jun 12, 2015
The mammals bring a multi billion-dollar industry with them as they travel.
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The Greenwash Brigade

Does green travel offset emissions.... or just your guilt?

by Heidi Siegelbaum
Apr 10, 2008
Travel to an eco-resort abroad and mitigate guilt over the GHG emissions used to get there all at the same time! Ah, the confusing lexicon of...
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