Three Eco-lodges to Put on Your Travel Someday List | Environment 911

When you're ready to travel again, consider these three eco-destinations

The future of travel is—without a doubt—sustainable travel. It’s hard to imagine a future where people are hanging out in crowded cities, piling into bars and flocking to places overrun with tourists.

In reality, that might not be the worst thing for the travel industry. Researchers conducted a global survey of 160 countries between 2009 and 2013 in order to calculate the amount of CO2 emissions produced by the tourism industry worldwide—turns out it’s responsible for eight percent of global greenhouse gas emissions.

So, spending a whole lot more time outside, getting to know the wildlife and true culture of a place, and intentionally exploring our planet in a way that gives back to people and places where we can have unique experiences? Count me in. From the Middle East to Mexico to South America, here are three eco-lodges to put on your travel bucket list...

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