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Traveling Green
With over a billion people travelling the world each year, it is becoming more and more important to travel green.

Listed below, I have selected resources that promote green travel. Resources included are globally informative, up-to-date, and user-friendly. These practical resources are meant to benefit anyone travelling and concerned about the importance of travelling with an environmental-friendly conscious and would like to make green oriented travel decisions and actions.


EPA Travel Tips
Title: EPA Travel Tips
Author: Environmental Protection Agency
Date: 2007
URL: www.epa.gov/region01/communities/traveltips.html
Why I chose this source: I chose this source because of its practical advice to travellers and because the Environmental Protective Agency has a mission to provide information to the public on environmental protection .


Rezhub
Title: Rezhub
Author: Rezhub Inc.
Date: 2007
URL: http://www.rezhub.com
Why I chose this source: I chose this source because it provides a service for travellers in promoting green travel reservations for airlines, rental cars, and hotels that are green friendly.


LifeTips 101 Green Travel Tips
Title: LifeTips 101 Green Travel Tips
Author: Linda Handiak
Date: 9 May 2007
URL: http://www.amazon.com
Why I chose this source: I chose this source because it is one of a few green travel guides that emphasizes greening up and making green choices in your travel decisions.


How to Travel Green---And Luxe
Title: How to Travel Green---And Luxe
Author: Elizabeth Eaves
Date: 12 April 2007
URL: http://www.forbes.com/travel/2007/04/12/eco-luxe-travel-forbeslife-cx_ls_0412lighttravel.html
Why I chose this source: I chose this site because it addresses high profile destinations and the efforts of some higher profile companies' contributions to promoting green travel. I also believe the slideshow and captions are a bonus!

Google Groups Green Travel
Title: Google Groups Green Travel
Author: Google
Date: 2007
URL: http://groups.google.com/group/green-travel?lnk=srg
Why I chose this source: I chose this source because it provides a diverse discussion and links to other environmental blogs and resources.

Green Vacation Hub
Title: Green Vacation Hub
Author: Lisa Gray
Date: 2007
URL: http://www.greenvacationhub.com/us.php
Why I chose this source: I chose this source because it provides a comprehensive listing of global accommodations that allows travellers to conduct detail searches to find accommodations to fit specific needs (from luxury smoke free hotels to remote eco-tourist destinations).







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