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By Jill K. Robinson | Fri Nov 6, 2009 9:34 AM ET

How do you fix the hurricane-trampled mangrove forests on a tropical island? Get in a kayak and plant thousands of trees, one at a time. Read More

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By David Jenison | Sat Oct 31, 2009 11:49 AM ET

Even without Brooke Shields, the Blue Lagoon is still pipin' hot. Read More

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By Darragh Worland | Wed Oct 28, 2009 3:04 PM ET

Two graduate students propose a plan to reinterpret hundreds of thousands of Cold War-era bunkers in Albania. Read More

More like this in: Austria, Concrete, Milan, Mushrooms, World, Europe, Good Ideas, Destinations, Eco-travel, Leisure Travel

By Steve Tanner | Tue Oct 20, 2009 3:19 PM ET

I know, yet another eco-tourism Web site... yawn. But ekoVenture is truly unique and even includes adventures in your own backyard. Read More

More like this in: Eco-Friendly, Eco-Tourism, TechCrunch, Philippines, Costa Rica, Technology, Tech Does Good, Eco-travel, Leisure Travel

By Annie Scott | Thu Oct 15, 2009 9:00 AM ET

Here are some great things hotels are doing to reduce their (and your) carbon footprint -- without your even noticing. Read More

More like this in: The Nature Conservancy, Climate change, Ritz-Carlton, Fairmont, Business, Good Ideas, Eco-travel, Leisure Travel

By David Jenison | Fri Oct 9, 2009 2:49 PM ET

The City Garden brings Odessa over 200 years of good memories Read More

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By Courtney Rubin | Mon Oct 5, 2009 10:09 AM ET

Airline quizzes passengers about bathroom habits in an attempt to reduce carbon emissions. Read More

More like this in: London, The Telegraph, Environment, Carbon Dioxide (CO2), World, Asia, Environment, Eco-travel

By Annie Scott | Mon Oct 5, 2009 8:00 AM ET

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By Annie Scott | Tue Sep 29, 2009 8:00 AM ET

Jean-Michel Cousteau's Ambassadors of the Environment program makes nature lovers out of even those of us who rarely see a tree, much less the ocean. Read More

More like this in: Eco-Friendly, Water, Vacation, Hiking, Ritz-Carlton, Annie Scott, Sunscreen, Snorkeling, Kapalua, Jean-Michel Cousteau

By Ben Corbett | Thu Sep 17, 2009 10:14 PM ET

Friends of the Earth just released the first-ever environmental report card for cruise ships -- and it looks like the dog ate Disney's homework. Read More

More like this in: Pollution, Environment, Cruises, Friends of the Earth, Green Travel, Carnival Cruise Lines, Norwegian Cruise Lines