One more proof that corporate transparency, corporate social responsibility, personal employee responsibility and - failing all that - Whistleblowing, are all imperative: Boeing employees knew of the serious defaults of the 737 Max but travellers were kept in the dark. www.theguardian.com/business/2020/jan/09/boeing-73…

'Designed by clowns': internal Boeing messages raise serious questions about 737 Max

Communications from April 2017 show employees saying plane ‘designed by clowns who are supervised by monkeys’

Interesting article on how to build trust in the tourism sharing economy
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The clock is ticking for world museums housing stolen cultural treasures: edition.cnn.com/style/article/return-stolen-treasu…

It's time for museums to return their stolen treasures

In law, a thief cannot keep his or her ill-gotten gains, writes barrister Geoffrey Robertson. So why are the West's great museums allowed to?

The movement for plastic-free destinations finally gains traction. But legislation should be introduced to avoid backtracking. www.keralatourism.gov.in/tourism-news/kumarakom-pl…

A far better use of weapons in the Middle East: convert them into tourist attractions!

Just 50 metres from Aqaba’s South Beach, in the warm, crystal clear and shallow waters of The Red Sea Marine Peace Park, corals are slowly populating and beautifying the horrible human invention called tank.

The whole of Jordan is a peaceful tourist oasis, brimming with archaeological, cultural and natural treasures...A far better use of weapons in the Middle East: convert them into tourist attractions!

Just 50 metres from Aqaba’s South Beach, in the warm, crystal clear and shallow waters of The Red Sea Marine Peace Park, corals are slowly populating and beautifying the horrible human invention called tank.

The whole of Jordan is a peaceful tourist oasis, brimming with archaeological, cultural and natural treasures. Don’t let warmongers in high places deter you, do visit Jordan so that tourism and peace may one day spread throughout the region! Show more

A very worthwhile project but looking at your wemakeit crowdfunding page it seems that you may not meet your goal. Consider sizing down the project so as not to miss the donations already pledged, if the crowdfunding platform allows this. Perhaps donors are hesitant assuming that anything that has 'swiss' in front means that there is no need for fu...

Looking for an innovative green gift for the festive season? Consider this one: www.millennium-institute.org/product-page

SDG Architect | Millennium Institute

SDG Architect is a competitive strategic game where players develop and implement a strategy to achieve sustainable development in their country by making efficient use…

EasyJet expects to purchase 7.5 Mt CO2e through September 2020 ecoclub.com/headlines/eco-news/1295-191205-forest-…

Report: Demand for Nature-based Solutions Drives Voluntary Carbon Markets to Seven-Year High

Key ecotourism and sustainable tourism developments around the world.

Two victims, same culprit! A Brown bear trying to cross Egnatia Motorway in Northern Greece, earlier this week.

Innovative use of plastic, but no sewage treatment! www.insider.com/floating-resort-island-made-of-700…

A floating resort island off the Ivory Coast was built out of 700,000 plastic bottles, and you can stay there for $100 a night

French entrepreneur Eric Becker created the island, which houses a hotel, a restaurant, a karaoke bar, and two swimming pools.