Monday, April 19, 2010

How green is that "green" hotel

San Jose Mercury News questions how green so-called "green" hotels are.

Ironically an environmental studies professor at last December's Copenhagen climate conference was trying to reuse his towels at his hotel only to get new towels every day.
It's a conundrum that many travelers face nowadays: They arrive in a hotel that boasts about its environmental credentials, only to see little evidence of them during their stay. When torn between offering conservation benefits and what they consider good service, hotels usually jettison conservation.
Read the full story: 'Green' hotels dilemma: conservation vs. service

Photo from AP Photo / Eric Risberg

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