Protecting Public Lands: Q & A with The Conservation Alliance

On Monday, President Trump is slated to announce that he’ll drastically shrink protection for two of our national treasures — Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante national monuments, both in Utah. Meanwhile, the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is threatened by oil exploration and drilling. via Protecting Public Lands: Q & A with The Conservation Alliance — … Continue reading Protecting Public Lands: Q & A with The Conservation Alliance

Sustainable Stays: Knoydart House, Knoydart, Scotland

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Sustainable Stays: Huilo Huilo, Chile

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Huilo Huilo with its quirky tree house design is an ode to the wonderful things one can create with magic and the elemental of earth, namely wood and flora in this case.

Set within the lush Huilo Huilo biological reserve in Chile’s Lake District, Huilo Huilo offers a special, one-in-a-lifetime vacation where peaceful lakes, snow-topped volcanoes and the Andes Mountain range provide the backdrop to this mystical forest setting.

Huilo Huilo is made up of a number of lodges and hotels, which offer immediate access to stunning nature. The Nothofaghus, Montaña Mágica and Reino Funghi Lodges stand tall with their majestic tree house stance. At the higher price range of accommodation at Huilo Huilo, these tree houses, which are good options for families, have their own distinctive whimsical character which transport guests into their own fairy tale.

Each of the tree houses are reflections of the diversity found within the Patagonian…

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Fall Foliage Tour: Leaf-Peeping Fun Through Vermont

THE FLOATING FISH FARMS OF CHINA

In the sheltered coastal waters of the Bohai Sea, the Yellow Sea, the East China Sea and the South China Sea, there are large fish farms where marine crustaceans such as shrimps, and molluscs such as oysters, are raised in artificial enclosures. via The Floating Fish Farms of China — ALK3R