Purpose – The debate linking tourism with global warming is very polemical: neither camp engaged in the debate sees the other side. Sustainable tourism is seen by some as a panacea to mitigate the negative impact of tourism on global warming, and by many others as a ploy planted by...

Purpose – Climate change policies such as carbon taxes and emissions trading schemes are being developed and implemented in ways which fundamentally transform the profitability of industries and businesses. While mandatory reporting of greenhouse gas emissions by individual Australian...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to outline the cause of global warming, its trends and consequences as indicated by the International Panel on Climate Change. Sea‐level rise is one consequence of particular concern to Pacific Island states. It also reviews the views of economists...

Purpose – The objective of this paper is to offer businesses who have yet to address going green an introduction into how to go about change as well as examples of businesses who are becoming carbon neutral effectively. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an...

Purpose – The paper aims to provide a series of tips on how to introduce a green strategy to the workplace, and offer examples of companies that are already involved in environmentally‐friendly activity. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who...

Purpose – This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments...

Purpose – This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments...

Purpose – Considers factors effecting environmental change in America, focusing on communication and wind power. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments. Findings – Surveys show that the average American is now...

Purpose – This paper aims to look at two recently published studies from the UK that report on using geo‐engineering solutions Design/methodology/approach – The paper examines the geo‐engineering solutions suggested by the two publications: to remove CO 2 from the atmosphere, or reflect...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of a range of different travel and tourism options, and quantifies the carbon‐dioxide emissions resulting from international vacations, breaking down emissions categories into those resulting from transport, accommodation and...