TITLE

'Help government draft regulations'

AUTHOR(S)

Welsh, John

PUB. DATE

January 2007

SOURCE

Travel Trade Gazette UK & Ireland;1/19/2007, Issue 2750, p11

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article reports on the appeal of Tim Yeo, chairman of the Environmental Select Committee to the travel agents and operators, to give the government feedback on carbon-offsetting schemes. According to him, he expected the committee to recommend the government creates a voluntary standard to which offsetting organizations could adhere.

ACCESSION #

23870511

Tags: YEO, Tim;  EXECUTIVES;  TOURISM;  TRAVEL agents;  COMMERCIAL agents

 

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