TITLE

Why be shy about carbon offsetting?

PUB. DATE
May 2007
SOURCE
Travel Weekly (UK);5/18/2007, p96
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Proceeding
ABSTRACT
The article discusses the highlights of the 2007 Guild of Travel Management Companies conference held in Doha, Qatar. Fleet Street Travel managing director Michael Hare discussed the issue of carbon offsetting. Hare made a powerful case for standardising carbon-offset practices and regulating the companies involved.
ACCESSION #
34919618

Tags: CONFERENCES & conventions;  GUILD of Travel Management Cos.;  TOURISM;  CARBON offsetting;  EMISSIONS trading

 

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