Climate Change Is Making ‘Last Chance Tourism’ More Popular, and Riskier | More tourists are eager to visit vanishing glaciers and ice caves, but warming is also making the sites unstable.
More tourists are eager to visit vanishing glaciers and ice caves, but warming is also making the sites unstable.
Yes, warming caused in part by unnecessary and excessive travel, but which is specifically amplified and made so much worse locally by the cruise ships (sorry, "luxury science expeditions" as I've seen them marketed) and the human activity they bring to the land/ice.
Imagine being so selfish that you'd "honour" a place you think is unique in its beauty by directly contributing to its destruction. 🤯