Get Outta Here: How to green your vacation
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Everyone needs to take a break from the stresses of life, and environmentalists are no exception. After all, vacations are a necessary part of any sustainable lifestyle. And while vacation time itself can be hard to come by, your getaway needn’t be hard on the planet.
There are plenty of ways to green your vacation, whatever your budget and whatever your destination. Whether it’s a close-to-home romp in the outdoors or a spendy retreat halfway around the globe, there’s no shortage of ways to see the world — while lessening your impact at the same time.