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A>>B
Supplier
of alternative and eco-friendly modes of transport.
http://www.agotob.com/
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Act
on C02
Advice,
tips and tools for car drivers, to help them reduce their
carbon emissions.
http://www.dft.gov.uk/ActOnCO2/
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Amazing
Environmental Organizations Web Directory
This site
bills itself as "earth's biggest environment search engine".
http://www.webdirectory.com/
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Association
of Independent Tour Operators
Responsible
travel guidelines.
http://www.aito.co.uk/corporate_Responsible-Tourism.asp
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Bedouin
Paths
Join a
hiking tour of Egypt's Sinai and raise money for a good cause
in the process.
http://www.bedouinpaths.com/
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Better
World
A wealth
of ecological links grouped under a variety of subject headings.
http://www.betterworld.com/Links?Get2?catid=19
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Beyond
Tourism
Sustainable
tourism search engine. 
http://www.beyondtourism.com/
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Big
Five
A premium
luxury tour company offering travellers quality eco-tours
and soft adventure travel to more than 48 destinations worldwide.
http://www.bigfive.com/
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Biobank.it
Specializes
in agricultural tours of Italy.
http://www.biobank.it/en/
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Breathing
Earth
Real-time
information on countries' birth and death rates, as well as
on their carbon dioxide emission levels.
http://www.breathingearth.net/
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British
Trust for Conservation Volunteers
Environmental
conservation volunteering throughout the UK and around the
world.
http://www.btcv.org.uk/
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Carbon
Planet
Carbon
offset project for Australian travellers.
http://www.carbonplanet.com/
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Carbon
Zero.ca
Help cut
greenhouse gases in Canada and worldwide.
http://www.carbonzero.ca/
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Carbon
Zero.co.nz
Offers
a highly configurable carbon emissions calculator, as well
as opportunities to counter your carbon footprint.
http://www.carbonzero.co.nz/calculators/calculators_tourist.asp
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Celestia.co.uk
Essays
discussing the impact of modern tourism, both from a moral
and environmental viewpoint. 
http://www.celestia.co.uk/wexas/hn1_2.htm
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Cheeseman's
Ecology Safaris
Tours to
places famed for their abundance of photogenic mammals and
birdlife.
http://www.cheesemans.com/
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Choose
Climate
An online
carbon emissions calculator that puts the figures it produces
in context, in order to illustrate the true cost of a flight.

http://chooseclimate.org/flying/
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Climate
Care
Use
this site to calculate your greenhouse gas emissions from
flying, driving and energy use.
http://www.climatecare.org/
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Climate
Challenge
Undestand
climate change through this government website dedicated to
the topic. 
http://www.climatechallenge.gov.uk/
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C02
Balance.com
The website
offers C02 calculators, tips to help you minimise your carbon
emissions and schemes to help you offset your unavoidable
carbon residue.
http://www.co2balance.com/
http://www.carbonzero.co.uk/
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C02
Carbon Clear
As well
as offering advice on how to reduce your carbon footprint,
Carbon Clear also sponsors packages to help you offset your
carbon emissions.
http://www.carbon-clear.com/
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Conservation
International
CI works
to ensure that local people benefit from tourism through its
conservation programs. The site offers a raft of information
on ethical travel and eco-tourism destinations.
http://www.conservation.org/
http://www.ecotour.org/
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Coral
Cay Conservation
Help protect
threatened coral reefs and tropical rainforests while having
the adventure of your life.
http://www.coralcay.org/
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CrickAid.net
Allows
cricket fans to "combine overseas tours with a few days
getting stuck into development and cricket related projects
in the host country".
http://www.crickaid.net/
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Discovery
Initiatives
Specialists
in nature and wildlife holidays, safaris, wilderness trips
and small boat and whale watching cruises across the globe.
http://www.discoveryinitiatives.co.uk/
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Earthfoot's
Ecotour Posterboard
Lists
small-scale, locally produced, low-impact eco-tours.
http://www.earthfoot.org/
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Earthscan
Leading
publisher of ethical travel guides.
http://www.earthscan.co.uk/
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Earthwatch
Interested
in joining and expedition? Earthwatch can put you in touch
with scientists running projects all over the globe who could
do with a helping hand.
http://www.earthwatchexpeditions.org/
http://www.earthwatch.org/expedselect.html
http://www.earthwatch.org/location/guide.html
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EarthWise
Journeys Inc
Independent
resource and clearing house for socially responsible travel:
journeys by destination, eco-expeditions, cross-cultural journeys,
volunteer expeditions, adventure travel, women's travel, art
and nature.
http://home.teleport.com/~earthwyz/
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Eco
Club
An international
ecotourism club and online ecotourism directory. 
http://www.ecoclub.com/
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Eco
Travel
Online
ecotourism directory and magazine. 
http://www.ecotravel.com/
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Eco
Travel Center
The Eco
Travel Center offers destination profiles of some of the most
lush and culturally diverse spots in the world.
http://www.ecotour.org/destinations/index.htm
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Eco
Voyager
A US-based
tour operator with trips to Costa Rica, Chile, Venezuela,
Peru, Ecuador and the Glapagos Islands.
http://www.ecovoyager.com/
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Eco-Portal
Information
source for global environmental sustainability. 
http://www.eco-portal.com/
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Eco-travel
Eco-tours
in Africa.
http://eco-travel.virtualave.net/
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EcoClub
Join this
international club and you can book eco-lodges directly and
commission-free, get in touch with eco-travellers from over
50 countries, chat online, read the latest eco-tourism news
and more.
http://www.ecoclub.com/
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Ecotravel
Center
Eco-sensitive
journeys to destinations worldwide offered by the Conservation
International Foundation of Washington DC.
http://www.ecotour.org/
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Ecotravel.com
Travel
planning and searchable directory of ecological, cultural
and spiritual holidays.
http://www.ecotravel.com/
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Ecovolunteer
Help save
the environment and holiday at the same time.
http://www.ecovolunteer.org/
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ElderTreks
Travel
Small-grouped
adventure travel for those aged 50 or more.
http://www.eldertreks.com/
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emPivot
Watch and
share green-related videos. 
http://www.empivot.com/
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Environmental
Sustainability Index
Discover
which countries in the world take best care of their natural
environment.
http://www.yale.edu/esi/
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Ethanol
An American
website promoting the use of ethanol fuel for vehicles.
http://www.drivingethanol.org/
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Ethical
Escape
Contains
country guides, travel advice, health advice and details of
ethical, ecologically sound holidays and eco-friendly holiday
accommodation worldwide.
http://www.ethicalescape.com/
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Ethical
Junction
A directory
of ethical enterprises and organizations committed to the
provision of ethical products and services. 
http://www.ethical-junction.org/
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Exodus
Ethical
travel specialist.
http://www.exodus.co.uk/
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Explore
Offers
tours that allow you discover the world in a responsible way.
http://www.explore.co.uk/
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Faroe
Islands Tourist Guide
The Faroe
Islands - a birdwatchers paradise.
http://www.faroeislands.com/GB/birds.html
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First
Choice Holidays
A leading
British tour operator trumpets its efforts to promote sustainable
and responsible tourism.
http://www.fcenvironmentandpeople.com/
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Flight
Pledge Union
Advocates
the reduction of air travel worldwide, because of the impact
it has on the environment. The Union encourages people to
sign a pledge on its website, to reduce their travel in the
coming year.
http://www.flightpledge.org.uk/
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Forest
Conservation Portal
Rainforest,
forest and bio-diversity conservation news and information.
http://www.forests.org/
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ForestWorld
This site
contains basic forest resource information covering the extent
of forested land, brief background profiles of the forest
sector, and a synopsis of the geography, language, and climate
of each of over 170 countries.
http://www.forestworld.com/public/country/countryframe.html
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Forum
International Travel
Pioneers
of environmentally sound and culturally educational travel
programmes to destinations worldwide.
http://www.foruminternational.com/
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Freecycle
Global
network of recyclers.
http://www.freecycle.org/
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Friends
of Conservation
Includes
a combined air distance and carbon emissions calculator.
http://www.friendsofconservation.org.uk/calculatenew1a.asp
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FTSE4GOOD
Measures
the performance of companies that meet globally recognised
corporate responsibility standards.
http://www.ftse.com/Indices/FTSE4Good_Index_Series/index.jsp
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Future
Forests
Calculate
your C02 emissions and learn how to reduce them.
http://www.futureforests.com/
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Global
Rich List
Find out
how rich you are. 
http://www.globalrichlist.com/
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Global
Vision International
Specializes
in volunteer abroad holidays, conservation expeditions and
TEFL courses overseas. 
http://www.gvisin.com/
http://www.gviusa.com/
http://www.gvi.co.uk/
http://www.gviaustralia.com/
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Global
Volunteer Projects
Offers
conservation projects, medical placements and many other assignements
in the developing world for volunteers who want to make a
difference.
http://www.globalvolunteerprojects.org/
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Go
Differently
Small group
and tailor-made ethical holidays and volunteering trips to
Asia.
http://www.godifferently.com/
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Green
Globe
Search
for companies that have been awarded the Green Globe award
in recognition of their efforts to promote environmentally
responsible travel and tourism.
http://www.greenglobe.org/
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Green
Tourism Business Scheme
A British
sustainable tourism certification scheme. Use the database
on the website to find green travel and tourism firms all
over the country.
http://www.green-business.co.uk/
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Green
Travel
A limited
selection of green and eco-travel links.
http://www.green-travel.com/
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Green.TV
Broadcasts
programmes covering a host of environmental issues.
http://www.green.tv/
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Greenforce
Non-profit
conservation and adventure travel specialists. 
http://www.greenforce.org/
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Greenstop
A directory
of green hotels and travel companies all over the world that
have been accredited by the Greenstop scheme.
http://www.greenstop.net/
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Grow
a Forest
Offset
your carbon emissions by planting a tree.
http://www.growaforest.com/
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Guardian
Unlimited - Environment
A microsite
from one of Britain's leading newspapers that contains a wealth
of articles on environmental issues such as climate change,
conservation and pollution.
http://environment.guardian.co.uk/
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Hands
Up Holidays
Promises
inspiring eco-tours that combine sightseeing with volunteering.
http://www.handsupholidays.co.uk/
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Ideal
Bite
Practical
guide to eco-living.
http://www.idealbite.com/
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Imaginative
Traveller
A small
group adventure tour company that offers volunteering holidays
and ethical breaks to locations worldwide. 
http://www.imaginative-traveller.com/
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Inkanatura.com
Archaeology,
birding, nature and wildlife tours of South America.
http://www.inkanatura.com/
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International
Mountain Explorers Connection
Promotes
responsible and sustainable tourism in the mountainous regions
of the world by arranging homestay programs for IMEC members.
http://www.hec.org/
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Kasbah
An index
of websites dedicated to the caring side of tourism. 
http://www.kasbah.com/activitytravel/eco.htm
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mobGAS
Software
that allows you to track your carbon footprint using your
mobile phone.
http://mobgas.jrc.ec.europa.eu/
http://mobgas.jrc.it/download
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MSN.com
Focus on
the world's greenest cities.
http://liveearth.uk.msn.com/green/galleries/green%20cities%20gallery.aspx?imageindex=1#5217870
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Mystic
Blue
Take an
eco-sailing tour of the Aegean and Ionian Seas and discover
the abundance of wildlife and nature contained in both.
http://www.mystic-blue.org/
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Natural
Discovery
Promotes
environmentally sensitive breaks and accommodation in the
UK.
http://www.naturaldiscovery.co.uk/
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Naturetrek
Birdwatching,
botanical and natural history tours, treks and cruises all
expertly guided by Britain's leading naturalists.
http://www.naturetrek.co.uk/
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North
South Travel
Book a
flight through this travel agency and a portion of money is
donated to grassroots charities in the developing world.
http://www.northsouthtravel.co.uk/
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On
the Go
A British
tour operator that runs eco tours to Egypt that include the
chance for travellers to contribute to the preservation of
the country's environment culture.
http://www.egyptonthego.com/Eco_tours
http://www.onthegotours.com/
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One
World Journeys
Aims to
build the largest collection of stories on the Internet about
the natural world. Contribute your own tale or watch the photo-documentaries
on expeditions around the world. 
http://www.oneworldjourneys.com/
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Our
World Travel
Our World
Travel was established 10 years ago to provide a travel agency
with the primary task of promoting responsible travel.
http://www.ourworldtravel.com.au/
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Passport
to the Rainforest
Multimedia
guide to the world's rainforests.
http://www.passporttoknowledge.com/rainforest/main.html
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Peace
Boat
The Peace
Boat is a chartered passenger ship that travels the world
on peace voyages that promote human rights, equal and sustainable
development and respect for the environment.
http://www.peaceboat.org/
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People
Tree
A fair
trade fashion company.
http://www.peopletree.co.uk/
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Plane
Stupid
A British
protest group that wants to see the end of airport expansion
and short haul flights, as well as the introduction of a tax
on aviation fuel and plane tickets, in order to preserve the
planet.
http://www.planestupid.com/
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Planet
Ark
Green travel
resource that covers everything from acid rain to zoos. 
http://www.planetark.org/index.cfm
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Planeta.com
Eco-travel
and tours in Latin America.
http://www.planeta.com/
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Protect
New Zealand
The site
offers a range of information about bio-security and how you
can help to protect New Zealand's fragile environment, economy
and animal, plant and human populations.
http://www.protectnz.org.nz/
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Real
Climate
A website
used by climate scientists to comment on articles about climate
change and global warming. 
http://www.realclimate.org/
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Rechargeable
Battery Recycling Corporation
Recycle
your rechargeable phone, laptop, camera and camcorder batteries.
http://www.call2recycle.org/
http://www.rbrc.com/
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Recycle
your Jeans
Turn your
old pair of jeans into stylish and comfy sandals.
http://www.recycleyourjeans.com/
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Reef
and Rainforest Tours Ltd
Established
for over twelve years, Reef and Rainforest Tours Ltd specialize
in designing and facilitating superb natural history holidays
to twelve of the best wildlife destinations on Earth.
http://www.reefrainforest.co.uk/
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Responsible
Travel
Responsible
travel portal: environmentally friendly holidays, campaigns,
surveys, travel tips, information and links. 
http://www.responsibletravel.com/
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Responsibletravel.com
This site
claims to offer the world's largest selection of responsible/eco
and adventure holidays.
http://www.responsibletravel.com/
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Responsible-Travel.org
Tips and
advice on responsible travel for the savvy traveller.
http://www.responsible-travel.org/
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Silverjet
Silverjet
also allows passengers to offset the carbon emissions generated
by their trip across the Atlantic, making it the world's first
carbon neutral airline.
http://www.flysilverjet.com/
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Ski
Club of Great Britain
Check the
environmental record of ski resorts all over the globe.
http://www.skiclub.co.uk/skiclub/resorts/greenresorts/
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Society
for Environmental Exploration
A charity
that offers volunteers the chance to get involved in a myriad
of global conservation projects.
http://www.frontier.ac.uk/
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Spirit
of the Sahara
Trek the
Sahara in the company of knowledgeable local guides.
http://www.spiritofthesahara.co.uk/
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Sustainable
Development Education - Footprint Calculator
An online
calculator that helps you work out how much of an impact you
have on the environment in your daily life and how much of
the planet's resources you are consuming.
http://staging.ltscotland.org.uk/lts/sustainabledevelopment/findresources/globalfootprint/learners/
footprintcalculator/index.asp
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Telegraph
- Earth
News and
information about green issues courtesy of one of Britain's
leading newspapers. 
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth
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Terrapass
Create
a personal emissions report by adding up all the flights you
take.
http://www.terrapass.com/flight/flightcalc.html
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The
CarbonNeutral Company
Contains
a carbon emissions calculator, as well as information and
advice on reducing your carbon footprint on the planet.
http://www.carbonneutral.com/
|
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The
International Ecotourism Society
Contains
a directory of travel agents and tour operators, accommodation,
transport and other eco-travel services. 
http://www.ecotourism.org/
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The
International WWOOF Association
Dedicated
to helping those who would like to volunteer on organic farms
internationally.
http://www.wwoof.org/
|
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The
Leap
Voluntary
work and sporting programmes that combine adventure travel
with sustainable eco-tourism, conservation and community projects.
http://www.theleap.co.uk/
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The
Times
Green travel
portal from one of Britain's leading newspapers. 
http://travel.timesonline.co.uk/greentravel
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The
Travel Foundation
Find out
how you can get more out of your holiday and help care for
the places you visit at the same time. 
http://www.thetravelfoundation.org.uk/
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Traidcraft
Operates
tours to meet the producers who supply the fair trade products
sold by this charity.
http://meetthepeople.skedaddle.co.uk/
http://www.traidcraft-tours.com/
http://www.traidcraft.co.uk/
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Transitions
Abroad
Links and
resources for the environmentally friendly traveller.
http://www.transabroad.com/listings/travel/responsible/index.shtml
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Travel
Wisely
Eco tours
and wildlife tours in India.
http://www.travel-wisely.com/
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TrekForce
Worldwide
A charity
that promises tough, valuable and well organized conservation
projects and placements in some of the oldest rainforests
in the world.
http://www.trekforceworldwide.com/
http://www.trekforce.org.uk/
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Tribes
Travel
An award
winning travel company that offers quality holidays based
on fair trade principles.
http://www.tribes.co.uk/
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Turtle
Tours
A American
company offering culturally sensitive tours to meet nomadic
and tribal people around the world.
http://www.turtletours.com/
|
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UK
Emissions Trading Group
Information
about both the domestic and European emissions trading schemes.
http://www.uketg.com/
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UNESCO-MAB
Worldwide
index of biosphere reserves. 
http://www.unesco.org/mab/
|
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Whale
and Dolphin Conservation Society
A nonprofit
organization dedicated to the conservation and welfare of
whales, dolphins and porpoises worldwide.
http://www.wdcs.org/
|
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Wikipedia
Find out
more about Brazil's pro-ethanol vehicle fuel programme, the
largest of its kind in the world.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethanol_fuel_in_Brazil
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Wildwings
This British
travel agent offers a comprehensive selection of eco-tours,
birdwatching holidays, expedition cruises, whale and dolphin
watching tours and deep sea expeditions all over the world.

http://www.wildwings.co.uk/
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World
Resource Institute
An excellent
index of all things ecological from an organization that has
been battling to protect the planet's resources for over 20
years.
http://www.wri.org/topicndx.html
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World
Tourism Organization
Help lessen
the negative impact of tourism by following the guidelines
set out in the WTO's Global Code of Ethics for Tourism (GCET).
http://www.world-tourism.org/code_ethics/eng/global.htm
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World
Wildlife Fund
Helping
to protect endangered species worldwide. 
http://www.wwf.org/
http://www.worldwildlife.org/
|
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World
Wildlife Fund
The WWF's
Membership Travel Program takes you to the far reaches of
the globe to see spectacular wildlife in their natural setting.

http://www.worldwildlife.org/travel/
http://www.wwf.org/
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WorldSurface.com
Sustainable
tourism and eco-tourism links.
http://www.worldsurface.com/browse/static.asp?staticpageid=1084
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Yahoo!
Green
Climate
change resource. 
http://green.yahoo.com/
|
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YouThink
A youth
site put together by the World Bank that aims to give an overview
of important global issues such as Aids, corruption, the environment,
gender, globalization, trade and health.
http://youthink.worldbank.org/
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