How carbon offsets actually work — a plain-English guide
Most carbon-offset writing is either greenwash marketing or technical jargon. Here's the actual mechanic, with no spin and no invented numbe…
Read →Guides from the IMPT Travel desk. Original sustainable-travel writing for travellers who care where their carbon goes.
Most carbon-offset writing is either greenwash marketing or technical jargon. Here's the actual mechanic, with no spin and no invented numbe…
Read →Ferry routes, rail passes, and a realistic comparison of carbon cost per traveller for a typical week in Ireland.…
Read →The list of hotel green-claims that hold up under inspection is shorter than you'd think. Here's what to look for and what to ignore.…
Read →Why retiring an offset on Ethereum matters more than where the credit came from — and how to verify any IMPT booking's offset receipt.…
Read →What the rail network actually covers, what you have to fill in with bus or hire car, and where it's cleaner per traveller than driving alon…
Read →A practical guide to driving Ireland's 2,500-km coast loop on battery, with honest notes on where charging slows you down.…
Read →From Burren smoked salmon to West Cork dairy, the food producers worth a side-trip and the kitchens worth changing your itinerary for.…
Read →April, May, September and October — the four months when Irish hotels are at their best value, and the country is at its most photogenic.…
Read →How to tell a hotel that genuinely caters to children from one that just allows them. Plus the practical checklist for low-impact family tra…
Read →Which Irish hotels actually welcome dogs (not just 'allow' them) and how to plan a low-stress trip with a four-legged traveller.…
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