Tourism isn't thinking much about climate change and that's a problem

Tourism is contributing to climate change, and it appears there’s not much being done by the industry to address it.

Only 21 percent of tourism policies in Australia referenced climate change, according to a paper published in the Journal of Sustainable Tourism.

“What we found is that they’re not recognising that tourism contributes to climate change. They see it more of an issue they have to address, as opposed to something that tourism contributes to,” the paper’s co-author Char-lee Moyle from the Queensland University of Technology explained. Read more…

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Source: Mashable | Tourism isn't thinking much about climate change and that's a problem