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Vegan Vault: Demand for Plant-Based Meals Grows by 40% for Emirates Airlines
Emirates Airlines will soon unveil new options as part of its 'vegan vault' of in-flight meals, taking its total offering of recipes to over 300. It comes after the carrier witnessed a 40% increase in demand for onboard plant-based dishes.!-->…
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Travel-Washing: Aviation Industry Hails Virgin’s ‘Sustainable’ Jet Fuel Flight, But Is It Just Smoke & Mirrors?
British carrier Virgin Atlantic flew the first transatlantic flight using 100% 'sustainable' aviation fuel on Tuesday, in a move celebrated by the airline industry and government – but concerns have been raised about how sustainable this!-->…
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Nusantara by Locavore, Bali Review: A Vegan Tasting Menu Fit for the Island of Gods
Nusantara, an Indonesian eatery by the world-renowned Locavore restaurant group in Bali, celebrates the indigenous dishes from around the archipelago in a spectacular vegan tasting menu that is not to be missed.
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Plant Sifu is Flying High: Hong Kong Plant-Based Pork Maker Partners with Cathay Pacific for In-Flight Meals
Plant Sifu, Hong Kong’s first locally produced plant-based meat brand, has made impressive strides since launching in late 2021. Now, the food tech company has extended its partnership with the city’s flag carrier, Cathay Pacific, bringing!-->…
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Cathay Pacific Introduces 16 Meat-Free Dishes on Select Flights in Partnership with Hong Kong Eatery Veda
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific has introduced 16 new dishes to menus on select long-haul flights, in partnership with local vegetarian restaurant Veda, part of the Ovolo Hotel Group. Running until June 2024, the range of meals is!-->…
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6 Vegan & Vegetarian Food Tours Where You Can Eat Like a Local
Sustainable travel has never been easier. Food tours are a massive part of the travel industry – and now, many cities around the world offer day-long walking experiences for vegans and vegetarians. Here are six where you can enjoy the!-->…
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10 Trends Shaping Eco Travel: Exploration Meets Ethics
Following covid, travellers are shifting towards ‘planet-first’ destinations and meaningful eco-travel experiences.
Globally, aviation accounts for around 2.5 percent of carbon emissions and 1.9 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions,!-->!-->!-->…
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I Planned the Perfect Vegan Holiday; Here’s How
Veteran traveler Rebecca Gade Sawicki is the founder of vegan travel planning blog Veggies Abroad. She shares her expert tips on how to plan the perfect vegan holiday itinerary.
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The 10 Best Cities In The World for Vegan Food
There are a fair amount of 'best vegan cities' lists on the interwebs, most of which are all interesting and worth a read. That being said, here at Green Queen, we love data and we love to use data to make decisions. While we did find a!-->…
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The 4 Best Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in Taipei
Famed for being a plant-based paradise, Taipei has no shortage of excellent vegetarian dining options. With a penchant for innovative culinary prowess, fresh vegetables and a strong Buddhist tradition, the city of Azaleas (that's their!-->…
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Is Rewilding The Conservation Strategy We Need To Restore Biodiversity?
Rewilding could be a key conservation method for protection of biodiversity and promote a healthy tool in the fight against climate change.
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Dutch Airline KLM Sued Over Misleading Sustainability Claims
Dutch carrier KLM’s recent advertising campaign, entitled ‘Fly Responsibly’ has caught the eye of climate activists, resulting in a lawsuit over perceived greenwashing brought against the airline. ClientEarth legal experts are supporting!-->…
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What Is Regenerative Travel and Can It Help Reverse The Damage We Have Done To Planet?
Regenerative Travel is a travel booking platform offering eager travellers an easy way to choose sustainable tourism. But what does that mean, exactly?
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Cruel Captive Dolphin Shows Now Off the Itinerary for Expedia
After years of campaigning by animal rights campaigners, Expedia has moved to remove sales of trips and activities involving cruel captive dolphin shows.
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Venice Bans Cruise Ships After Years of Local Environmental Protests
After years of campaigning from local groups and environmentalists, Italy has banned cruise ships from the centre of Venice. From now on, cruises weighing more than 25,000 tonnes will not be able to dock at the world heritage site. It!-->…
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Cathay Pacific Pledges To Reach Net-Zero Carbon Emissions By 2050
Hong Kong’s flagship airline carrier Cathay Pacific has committed to meeting net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 through the use of sustainable fuel, employing offsetting carbon methods, and reducing its overall emissions through efficiency!-->…
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Low-Carbon Hybrid Plane With Floor-To-Ceiling Window View To Take Off By 2025
Travel by air is increasingly frowned upon as awareness of the climate crisis continues to grow. But soon, conscious travellers might be able to board an alternative flight on a hybrid aircraft that releases 90% less emissions than!-->…
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Elite Minority Driving Unfair Share Of Global Aviation Emissions, Report Finds
A small minority of elite frequent flyers are fuelling the bulk of global aviation emissions while poorer communities are left behind to suffer the worst impacts of climate change, a new report reveals. With only around 5 to 10% of the!-->…
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Boeing Commits To Fly All Planes On Sustainable Fuels By 2030
Aviation giant, Boeing recently announced that it will be working to fulfill its commitment towards making all its planes fly on sustainable fuels created from vegetable oil and non-recyclable household waste, among other sources by 2030.
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Are These The Top 10 Most Eco-Friendly Tourist Attractions?
Every space and place has its impact on the planet, and tourist destinations, the places which are visited by millions of people everyday for their appeal and beauty, have their fair share of positive and negative outcomes on our!-->…
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Emission Inequality: World’s Top 1% Frequent-Flying Elites Responsible For Half Of Global Aviation Emissions
Frequent-flying elites representing only 1% of the global population are accountable for half of the aviation industry’s carbon emissions in 2018, a new study reveals. The paper is the most comprehensive look into the impact of frequent!-->…
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