London Climate Event on Extreme Heat Canceled Due to Extreme Heat
London and much of the UK are exposed to extreme heat, with buildings designed to retain warmth and little air conditioning. The science says it will only get worse.
Darin Graham is an award-wining climate journalist covering the travel industry for Skift. He reports on how airlines, hotels, and tourism businesses are responding to the climate change – from the innovations and technologies respawning the industry to greenwashing allegations and business risk.
Radisson’s Net-Zero Experiment: How it Kept Costs Even
The people behind Radisson's net zero hotel project were worried that electrifying the building would result in higher energy bills. One year on, the costs are roughly the same and the hotel is ready for incoming regulations.
The World Cup Promised to Go Green. This One Could Be the Most Carbon-Heavy Ever
Transportation is the main problem. Progress in emission reductions at the World Cup would come from concentrating future tournaments in single countries.
Aviation’s 2050 Net-Zero Target Could Slip: ‘The More Likely Outcome’
Willie Walsh has acknowledged that the industry's flagship climate target may need to move, but a revised timeline will only mean something if it comes with binding commitments, not another round of aspirational pledges.
Green Aviation Startups Face a Funding Crisis
The electric and hybrid plane dream is alive, but the funding model that gets it there still needs to be figured out.
Record Seaweed Levels Are Hitting Caribbean Beaches — Hotels Are Cutting Prices
Sargassum has gone from a nuisance to a structural threat for Caribbean tourism, and 2026 is shaping up to be the worst year on record.
Royal Caribbean’s Giant Beach Resort Blocked by Mexico after Environmental Backlash
At what point in the investment cycle does environmental risk now need to be priced in? The answer, increasingly, is before the land is bought.
How a Small Hotel Group Is Financing Solar When Federal Tax Credits Are Gone
The rollback of U.S. clean energy tax credits has not stopped every hotel from investing in renewables.
Extreme Day Trips: Climate Costs and a Debate the Travel Industry Can’t Avoid
The extreme daytripping debate has raised fresh concerns about the climate impacts of an industry that largely says it is committed to responsible tourism and reducing emissions.
How a Cruise Line Cut Emissions by 90% on a 12-Day Voyage
Havila Voyages has shown that low-emission cruising through Norway's fjords is technically possible. The harder question is whether the infrastructure to support it can keep pace.