"There are few places in the world that contribute as much to global warming as Mallorca," "And this is due to only one activity: tourism"

The consequences of the island's tourism strategy for the climate are enormous, Adrover says. In the course of the past two decades, 100 trillion tons of CO2 alone have been emitted by air traffic on Mallorca

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Climate change: How harmful is tourism for the environment? | DW | 29.07.2022

Heatwaves, drought, and forest fires — the past few weeks in particular have made us increasingly aware of climate change. To what extent is the travel industry contributing to this?

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