Rough Guide - Environmental Campaigns

Environmental Campaigns

In spring 2006, Mark Ellingham said he had grave concerns about the growth in air travel because of its growing contribution to climate change. He launched a joint awareness campaign with Tony Wheeler (Lonely Planet founder), and Rough Guides began including a "health warning" in each of its travel guides, urging readers to "Fly less, stay longer" wherever possible.

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