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8.11.2007 12:00 AM

Climate Change Tourism

Vacationers Follow the Warmth to Northern Climes

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By Dan Shapley

They're coming. To the Svalbard Islands. To Greenland. To the northern reaches of Canada and beyond.

Today's ecotourists are taking luxury liners to inspect for themselves the ravages of the a warming climate on the planet.

Officials, grateful for the tourist dollars, yet concerned about already fragile eco-systems, hope that more visitors will generate more awareness of the challenges facing the regions today


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