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Scotland attempts to reconcile tourism with a green economy

Tourists return to Edinburgh's famous castle

Tourists return to Edinburgh's famous castle Source: Getty

Scotland's official tourist body 'Visit-Scotland' has declared a state of climate emergency in an effort to make the country's tourism greener.


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By Christopher Bobyn (BBC)

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Scotland's official tourist body 'Visit-Scotland' has declared a state of climate emergency in an effort to make the country's tourism greener.


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This story was first broadcast on the BBC World Service


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