CO2 emissions by human activities
Almost all greenhouse gases are caused by human activities. Usually, the total amount of greenhouse gases is expressed as carbon dioxide (in short CO2). CO2 is emitted when driving cars, taking flights, using gas at home and producing products in a factory. Most of the emitted CO2 originates from burning gas, coal and other fossil fuels (which engines need), but also deforestation, production and consumption of food and manufactured goods contribute significantly.
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Hello. I haven’t understood how to go about this topic, can any one help me as a tour operator what to do apart from may be planting of trees?!
Hi Hilda, have a look at the three steps to take action below the article! There are tips to reduce and minimise your carbon footprint, which you can easily implement as a tour operator.