You and Yours - Environment

You and Yours - Environment

Latest news on 'green' consumerism from taxes on aviation to food miles to availability of grants to insulate the home. Investigations into energy policy and carbon offsetting.

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  • Carbon offsetting 06 Nov 09

    Fri, 6 Nov 09

    Duration:
    9 mins

    The travel agent Responsible Travel started a trend that the big airlines and holiday chains all now follow; when you book your holiday, you’re shown how much CO2 you’ll produce and how much it will cost to have that amount of greenhouse gas offset in another part of the world. So why have they now given up on the idea?

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