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Green Travel Blog
Author:Erik FolgateCreated:11/15/2007 12:55 PM
The Green Travel Blog seeks to inform, educate, and start discussion about all things happening in the green travel industry. You will find green travel news, tips, and announcements about new features on our website.

With the kick-off of our new travel search, RezHub.com becomes the first travel site in history to incorporate Green Score ratings and information in every hotel search. Travelers now have a quick and easy way to learn about environmentally friendly lodging options, without having to spend extra time researching and reserving their trips at multiple websites.

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How many times have you left the lights on in your hotel room without thinking twice about it? What about leaving the air conditioner or heater running all day on high? Even those of us who are ultra green at home can sometimes forget about our environmental commitments while we're on vacation. WattStopper/Legrand has come up with an excellent solution to this temporary memory loss; a line of key card switches called the HS line, that actually turn the lights out for us.
Article by - Melissa

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Hypermiling, or driving your car “in a manner that maximizes mileage,” has become more popular among drivers worldwide, as concerns over increasing gas prices and environmental issues heighten. Whether you’re trying to make a difference by helping the environment, or you’re just aiming to save a few more dollars at the pump each month, check out this ultimate guide to hypermiling, which provides tips and resources for smart driving.
Article by EcoTrekker

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When I found out that there were some great eco friendly hotels in Boston AND it was also known as "the Hub of the Universe," I knew it would be the perfect candidate for our next feature green destination.
Article by - Melissa

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Although we're still a long way from the list of the worlds greenest cities, even the hotels here are making some big changes for Planet Earth. RezHub put together a top 10 list of the city's greenest hotels to help you plan a great green Orlando vacation.

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Green Travel was on the news over the weekend! Watch the video here.

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There is a 50% chance that Lake Mead, a key water source for millions of people in the Southwestern US, will be completely dry by 2021.

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RRR, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. The 3 R's have been around since I was a kid but they're still around because what they stand for is powerful. Sticking to the 3 R's keeps our landfills from overloading and helps to curb the production of unnecessary disposables and materials.
Article by - Melissa

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San Francisco is famous for its Golden Gate Bridge, cable cars, Fisherman's Wharf, Victorian architecture along rolling hills…and for being pretty darn green. RezHub has put together a Top 10 list of Eco-Friendly Hotels in San Francisco. These hotels have been awarded with a RezHub Green Score of at least 4/5 green branches. The best part of this list is, when you book them with us we guarantee that you won't find a lower price anywhere else on the internet.
Article by - Melissa

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We put together a Green Travel Plan that makes traveling green easy for anyone, no matter what their shade of green. What's even better is you don't have to camp out in the jungle or hike from place to place to make an impact (unless of course, that's what you're into). Remember, every little bit counts and following any or all of these steps will add up to a world of change.

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It's more mini than the mini, and it's coming. It’s just like a "normal" car, with manual or automatic transmission, air conditioning, power windows...all the accoutrements that most cars have today. Only it is 1/2 the size. What is it? The Smart Car.
Article by - Heather Pennington

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Their new Green-Key product is a paperboard version of the PVC plastic key cards. These keys are completely biodegradable and easily recycled.

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The things we do "just a little bit" of will eventually add up, and we all know it. Whether it's eating "just a little bit" more over the holidays, spending "just a little bit" extra on those shopping sprees, or partying "just a little bit" longer on work nights, eventually you're going to feel the effects. Since we all know this "little bit" of wisdom let's turn it into something positive for the planet in the New Year!
Article by - Melissa

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The word, "green", has quickly become the most popular buzz word around politics, businesses, and water coolers. But just how green are folks? When I say folk this time, I am speaking of businesses. After all, businesses contribute more to the declining climate conditions than anyone.
Article by - Will Strohl

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The Bush administration, who originally criticized congress for pushing a "partisan bill they knew had no chance of being signed into law," changed their tune after weeks of negotiation. President Bush signed a modified version of the bill into law this morning, which will cause the first major increase in fuel efficiency standards in over 30 years along with some other really positive changes.
Article by - Melissa

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With all of the talk these days of going "green", and all of the supporting data flying around, there is no denying that we need to each begin doing something to help out ourselves and those we care about in the future...
Article by - Will Strohl

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So, from small businesses to corporate giants like Wal-Mart and Google, going green has become the norm, the necessary. Recycling bins are springing up, alternative energy is powering buildings, water conservation programs are being put into place; and that's just the tip of the melting iceberg. Green Travel by RezHub.com, is helping businesses to green up their corporate travel as well.
Article by - Melissa

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Phil wants to help make this holiday season the most green, good and giving yet. To that end, he’s prepared an assortment of gifts that are good, eco-friendly and ones with a philanthropic edge. There are many ways of giving -- sharing time, preserving memories, and buying gifts. So if you have to shop, Phil says spend wisely.
Article by - Phil Good

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This holiday season, try giving in green! Greening up your gifts is simple, and it can make an enormous difference in reducing that load on our landfills. What's even better is that it can actually save you some GREEN!
Article by - Melissa

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Holidays can be a ton of fun, but they can also create a lot of waste…wasted paper, wasted energy, wasted food, and the list goes on. Luckily there are a lot of really simple steps you can take to green up your holiday! This will be the first in a series of blogs to help you do just that!

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There are a number of things we can do to green up our yard. Doing so not only helps us with the environment, it helps save money and resources.
Article by - Justin Samuels

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The Expo will be one of the largest environmental products and services trade shows in history. You can attend for free and learn about living a greener lifestyle and connect with businesses that support the environment. If you're a business it's a great way to spread the word about your environmental practices!
Article by - Melissa

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In an age of skyrocketing energy costs, greening up your home not only helps the environment, but it also helps you save money. There are very basic things that homeowners can easily and affordably do to green up the home and cut costs.
Article by - Justin Samuels

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You may have noticed that our blog looks a little different than yesterday, and a new link is appearing in the navigation bar for a "Green Travel Forum." What does all this mean to you? Well, we've gone interactive so now you can be an active part of Green Travel!
Article by - Melissa

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KETV 7 in Nebraska did a story about greening up your vacations, and they even showed our site. Check out the story and the video here!
Article by - Melissa

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It's important to support the green efforts that each hotel takes because it shows management that they are doing the right thing, and it encourages further expansion of green programs. Where one leaf sprouts, another is sure to follow!
Article by - Melissa

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I travel a lot myself, mostly by plane and generally I stay in hotels. As I have become more aware of things like water consumption, plastics, and waste, I have looked at my traveling in a different way… a greener point of view. You and I may not want or be able to travel less, but there are a few little things that we can do that can help to reduce the resources that we use, even when we are away from home.
Article by - Meghan Wier

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OK, so I got the title from a song...but...it may ring true sooner than you think!
Article by - Melissa

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Aircrafts currently produce about 3% of world CO2 emissions. Think 3% doesn't seem like much?
Article by - Heather Pennington

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I must ask that before I drink yet another cup of coffee, shampoo my hair, or use that cream on my face that helps me get a better shave. I have to ask myself, are these products I use worth it? Is preserving my lifestyle worth it?
Article by - Taharah-Iman Cobb

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Although these two gooey globs don't look like much, they are actually helping to clean up the carbon that’s gathered in the atmosphere!
Article by - Melissa

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At the time, I thought the news pretty ridiculous. What difference does 10% make?
Article by - Andrew Riley

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When traveling, check out your local farmer's market. Instead of opting for fast food as you cross the country, or walking into a big, well known chain once you reach your destination, try grabbing lunch or breakfast at a farmer's market.
Article by - Heather Pennington

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Well maybe not the O.C. as you know it, we're talking Orange County, FL here…but even though we're far from California, we still have some pretty cool things going on.
Article By - Melissa

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How does RezHub.com contribute everyday?
Article by - Charlie

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The race is on and to be adopted worldwide, the new fuel needs to be not only clean burning, but it also needs to hold enough power to move a vehicle at high speeds, and withstand variable altitudes, temperatures and engines.
Article by - Melissa

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Hotels across the country are swapping out their old lighting for Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs.
Article by - Melissa

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As the number of people traveling each year increases, it's important to know that there are ways to ensure the amount of carbon emitted along with them actually decreases.
Article by - Melissa

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For a hotel, it can mean many things, but it is simply defined as environmentally friendly properties whose management takes into consideration processes and procedures that can help positively affect their surrounding environments.
Article by - Charlie

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Well the term "carbon footprint" actually has nothing to do with your feet. A carbon footprint is the total amount of CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) and other greenhouse gases produced during the life of a product or service.
Article by - Melissa

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Green Travel by RezHub.com would like to offer you a simple solution that will show the world that your event and it's organizers are both concerned about the environment, AND taking important steps toward a greener tomorrow.

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