Learn about how one Tomorrow's Air partner, Bella Coola Heli Sports, uses its Legacy Fund to support innovative climate solutions and why you should consider visiting British Columbia in the summer months.

The Tomorrow's Air Impact Team has compiled a report summarizing the results from fiscal year 2024, including insights about the amount of carbon dioxide ordered for removal in 2024, and emissions reductions achieved through sustainable aviation fuel purchased in 2024, and the types of climate actions Tomorrow's Air community members are taking to reduce travel-related emissions. Thanks to Kelsey Bumsted for our headline photo!

A longtime Tomorrow’s Air partner launches a new business providing specialized trips focused on building community through travel. Eric Chamberlain was a very early adopter at Tomorrow’s Air, and recently struck out on his own with a new partner to form Quest Excursions. For groups looking to foster community as they travel the world and tour operators seeking enlightening and exhilarating local experiences in the US, Quest has the goods. Learn more in this interview Christina Beckmann conducted with Quest co-founder Eric Chamberlain.

Ever wonder how Tomorrow’s Air selects its closely curated set of carbon removal and emissions reduction partners? In this article learn more about the rigorous scrutiny our selected partners - all recognized as best in class for their technologies - have successfully passed.

This month, we're celebrating our incredible Latin America partners! These outstanding companies are proud partners of Tomorrow’s Air and valued members of the Adventure Travel Trade Association. As we mark five years of Tomorrow’s Air, we’d like to take a moment to recognize them for their commitment to sustainability and their role in shaping the future of responsible travel. 

While all aspects of travel contribute harmful emissions, flights are one of the most visible contributors to global warming. For travel companies wanting to help - and also demonstrate to climate conscious travelers that they’re doing their part to help - incorporating a solution that helps reduce and clean up the emissions from air travel into their climate action plans is desirable. In this article learn how one Tomorrow's Air partner was able to incorporate climate solutions into their operations.

Hear from leading travel companies about what makes them hopeful that travel can be sustainable.

Hear from leading travel companies what's motivating them to incorporate climate action into their business operations.

Read news highlights from the carbon removal and sustainable aviation fuel communities and find out how they relate to the business of sustainable travel in this article.

We captured a few of the creative ways our partners are helping educate travelers about how they can help make difference for our climate with their guests, staff, and followers.

Read news highlights from the carbon removal and sustainable aviation fuel communities and find out how they relate to the business of sustainable travel in this article.

Martin Freimueller of Octavia Carbon took a few minutes recently to share about the company's latest progress. Tomorrow's Air began directing funding to Octavia in 2024, and at the end of the year Christina Beckmann spoke with Martin. Read a summary of their conversation and find a link to the full video in this article.

There’s no denying the transformative power of travel—it opens doors to personal growth, cross-cultural exchange, and a more expansive worldview. But how do we ensure that the benefits of travel go beyond the trip itself, creating a lasting impact not only on the destinations visited but also on the travelers and their home communities? In this guest post from Tomorrow's Air partner CAS Trips, learn how students are turning the lessons learned during travel into real change after they return home.

In January 2024, Tomorrow’s Air, The ATTA and Innovation Norway launched a year-long exploration of climate innovation. Together, we’ve delved into crucial topics for businesses, facilitated discussions with industry leaders, journalists and entrepreneurs, and now we’re taking a closer look at the vital role of governments and their policies that lay the groundwork for sustainable progress.

In this post, a guest post from Tomorrow's Air partner Kagumu Adventures, learn about an important aspect of sustainable tourism - destination management - and why Medellin, Colombia will no longer be a part of Kagumu's itineraries.

In this month’s news, Google drops carbon neutrality in favor of high quality removals, a judicial setback for air in the United States, plus highlights from the recent International Conference on Negative Emissions and the fate of a fledgling e-fuels project in Sweden.

For those focused on how to develop and implement climate strategies in their businesses, biodiversity should be a central focus. In this article learn more about biodiversity’s connection to climate, and how travel companies are uniquely positioned to help.

Tomorrow’s Air, Innovation Norway and the Adventure Travel Trade Association announced on July 3, 2024 that Skift, the source for travel industry news, is the exclusive media partner for the 2024 Year of Climate Innovation. Inaugural Innovate for Tomorrow: Climate Action Summit Scheduled for Oct. 29-Nov. 2 in Norway.

Known for its majestic fjords and picturesque coastal towns, Norway is a bucket list destination for most. But unless you live in Scandinavia it can be difficult to reach without a ship or an airplane. In this article learn about how Norway is innovating its maritime and aviation industries to meet climate goals and inspire sustainable tourism.

Americans living as far south as Florida were able to see the northern lights last month, and this anomaly led us to seek out some professional insight. In this interview learn from Dr. Holly Spice, a scottish geologist currently based in Iceland who clues us into the science behind why this particular solar storm happened and what this means for our earth.

Adventure More is a new partner at Tomorrow's Air, and a travel agency that specializes in crafting experiences that combine a mix of nature, culture and activity. In this article learn from inspiring climate stories and initiatives happening in some of Adventure More’s most popular destinations.

At Tomorrow's Air a new partnership with Octavia Carbon leverages Kenya's renewable energy and geothermal resources to boost carbon capture efficiency and community benefits.

For travelers and travel company leaders hoping to see carbon removal build, this month’s news offers more evidence of industry growth, including multi-million dollar investments and continued development of monitoring and verification programs.

The urgency to address the emissions from the maritime industry is pressing, with businesses that depend on seagoing vessels facing mounting pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from new global regulations, customers, and shareholders. In this article learn more about the pressures and range of solutions used in the maritime sector today from two maritime travel businesses: Hurtigruten and Swoop Adventures.

As the effects of our warming climate escalate, the pressure to develop and adopt innovative solutions to help reduce emissions - and clean up existing ones - has never been more important. In this article, learn from two innovation focused business leaders about how they view the multifaceted importance of innovation in climate action and where they foresee the most significant opportunities and challenges.

"I felt inspired, full, and connected to these scenes while, at the same time, small, insignificant, and out of place. I felt like a trespasser here. But it was a huge privilege to experience the sheer size of these icebergs towering above us as we moved through the water in our small zodiacs, equally awe-inspiring and deeply intimidating." In this article take a closer look at the recent work of our newest Artist for Air, Aishling Muller.

‘Learn, Serve, and Immerse to Create a Better World.’ This slogan guides every tour and experience that Global Family Travels facilitates for its travelers. Launched in 2010 by Jennifer Spatz, the Seattle based travel company specializes in using regenerative tourism to connect with the local communities and organizations in the destinations they visit and to help solve community challenges. In this article learn how Tomorrow's Air partner Global Family Travels leverages the travel experience to build understanding and inspire action.

This month’s news offers more evidence of the carbon removal industry moving forward with new incentives to buyers, more mainstream recognition, and new industry groups.

Tomorrow’s Air, Innovation Norway and the Adventure Travel Trade Association announce a year of climate innovation in 2024, proudly kicking off a yearlong series of dynamic networking and educational events focused on climate innovation, culminating in an exclusive executive event in Norway: Innovate for Tomorrow Climate Action Summit. Learn more about the new partnership in this article.

Research and analysis from Neil Hacker’s Scaling Carbon Removal predicts that novel carbon dioxide removal methods must scale 46% annually to reach 2050 climate goals. It’s a daunting task, but we’ve scaled new technologies before. Read on to learn about how other technologies like solar energy and smartphones have scaled rapidly in the past 30 years, and what this indicates for the future of carbon dioxide removal and sustainable aviation fuel.

New research shows that biochar can store carbon dioxide for longer than previously understood. In this article learn about new research and the findings that biochar is stored for at least one million years.

As travelers it can help to understand the difference between emissions avoidance and carbon dioxide removal. Many conventional offsetting programs fund emissions avoidance projects. In this short article learn the difference between carbon removal and emissions avoidance and why both are needed to help restore our climate.

Ryan Jones is a storyteller focused on climate, and this is his first in a series of articles for Tomorrow's Air reflecting on topics at the intersection of climate and social justice. In the past he supported the "Scale for Climate Tech" program at SecondMuse, an organization born out of a global hackathon project called Random Hacks of Kindness in partnership with Google, Microsoft, NASA and the WorldBank. He also worked with Forum For the Future and Electrify Now.

Read news highlights from the carbon removal and sustainable aviation fuel communities and find out how they relate to the business of sustainable travel in this article.

A pioneer in sustainable tourism, Geographic Expeditions is an expert in facilitating ethical tours to the most remote destinations and directing funding to local conservation initiatives. Read on to learn more about why they chose to add Tomorrow’s Air into their robust sustainability strategy.

To provide credible transparency about our actions on behalf of our partners, Tomorrow's Air memorialized carbon removal orders for our partners on the blockchain. Learn more in this article.

It’s going to take emissions reductions and plenty of technical innovation to reach net zero emissions by 2050. At Tomorrow’s Air we’re fans of all the solutions; read on for a rundown of a few we're tracking.

Read news highlights from the carbon removal and sustainable aviation fuel communities and find out how they relate to the business of sustainable travel in this article.

From the very start Tomorrow’s Air has put education at the forefront. With the support of our partners we educate, inspire and mobilize travelers to fund innovations that help clean up our atmosphere. In this series learn how we’re engaging the travel industry to help build understanding and acceptance for carbon removal and sustainable aviation fuel.

As a companion to our Travel for Good tour on social with CAS Trips, learn more here about their Community-Led Service (CLS) Trips that emphasize authentic service learning, cultural immersion, and sustainable global citizenship.

Tomorrow's Air partner Bella Coola Heli Sports has built a strong reputation for reliability and service excellence. They're no less committed to sustainability and recently added aviation fuel into their climate investment strategy. Read on to find out more!

Read news highlights from the carbon removal and sustainable aviation fuel communities and find out how they relate to the business of sustainable travel in this article.

Read news highlights from the carbon removal and sustainable aviation fuel communities and find out how they relate to the business of sustainable travel in this article.

The crisp air in Antarctica is different. It’s what inspired Tomorrow’s Air, and brought both awe and urgency to our mission. Swoop Adventures, one of our partners, has been leading the charge for sustainable and climate conscious Antarctic tours. Read on for some must-do’s when traveling to the world’s southernmost continent.

In this article learn more from our newest innovation series that focuses on new tech innovations to help reduce emissions from all aspects of our lives, not just travel. First up, Food Waste. 

When carbon dioxide is sucked out of the atmosphere and stored permanently underground, what existed as a gas in the atmosphere turns into solid rock. We can’t see this happening with our naked eye, but in fact it's happening all around us, all the time. In this month's Airbite, visualize how carbon transforms from solid, to liquid, to gas.

Read news highlights from the carbon removal and sustainable aviation fuel communities and find out how they relate to the business of sustainable travel in this article.

A leader in conservation tourism, Kenya is known for its scenic landscapes and vast wildlife preserves. Less well known, is its capacity to scale carbon dioxide removal faster and cheaper than any other country in the world.

In this article written by Christina Beckmann, be inspired to travel to Todos Santos this fall to learn first hand about whales, their migration path, and how they can help our climate. To prepare for the trip, Christina shares some advice from Bryan Juaregi, the owner of Todos Santos Eco Adventures and a dedicated supporter of Tomorrow’s Air since 2021.

If you’ve been fretting about the emissions from your flights, you’ll be interested in our newest climate tech partnership with sustainable aviation fuel producer Neste. Read on to find out more about SAF, how it is produced, and how the global travel community can be a force for good in helping expand the use of this fuel.

As predators ourselves, the fear and fascination of getting close to a wild cheetah, grizzly bear or giant panda is enough to make us reconsider our role in the animal kingdom and impact on the environment. Natural Habitat Adventures is a leader in conservation tourism and specializes in expertly designed trips that support the native ecosystem and inspire travelers to “love what needs to be protected.” In this article, learn about what threatens these species and the efforts NatHab with support from the WWF are making to conserve their livelihoods and habitats.

The Canada wildfire crisis and the recent volcano eruption outside of Iceland’s capital city of Reykijavik, got us thinking anew about how we all share the same air. Learn more about atmospheric circulation and why it’s true in this article.

Travelers looking to spend their travel budget with climate conscious companies might find it becoming a little easier, as our new partnership with global payments platform Flywire is smoothing the path for more companies to easily add carbon removal into their operations.

A look at some of the carbon dioxide removal headlines that caught our attention in the last couple months: criteria for high quality carbon removal, visualizing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere with NASA, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration tackles carbon dioxide removal 

The UN World Trade Organization forecasts travel will recover 80% to 95% of pre-pandemic levels in 2023. Looking ahead to 2032, the sector is expected to grow on average by 5.8% annually outpacing the growth of the overall economy. As travelers who care about climate, this translates into an incredible opportunity. There were 900 million of us in 2022; with millions more on the horizon, there’s no doubt that travel represents a potentially massive force for climate. Imagine the impact we could have if we were to mobilize millions of international travelers and businesses around the world to travel climate conscious and help fund innovative climate technology solutions. In our 2022 Impact Report find out more about our recent progress and where we’re heading.

In this article, meet Eion, our newest carbon removal partner. Founded by a team with roots in agronomy and chemistry, Eion uses enhanced rock weathering to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Eion was also recently awarded an industry-first patent for their method of directly measuring carbon dioxide removed through their process. Their mission is to “remove carbon permanently and at scale, with rigorous scientific verification, while providing economic and environmental benefits to farmers, ranchers and rural communities.” Learn about their process, how it's measured, and benefits in this article.

Kimkim is an online travel agency for multi-day tours that takes climate seriously - through their Climate Initiative they contribute to local projects around the world and through Tomorrow’s Air engage their travelers in supporting carbon removal alongside climate conscious travel education. In this article learn about 6 places that hold special appeal for the climate conscious traveler.

This July the European Travel Commission (ETC) whose members include the National Tourism Organizations of 34 countries in Europe along with numerous private sector travel players from Google to Expedia, Airbnb and Emirates among many others joined Tomorrow’s Air. Learn why this partnership matters for European tourism.

Learn from the founder of Kagumu Adventures, an unusual travel company dedicated to sustainability five "musts" for travel to South America, along with the behind-the-scenes details of how the company got its start.

In this article learn about an inspiring organization in Africa supporting women working in fisheries and what we can learn from collective action successes around the world to inform climate action.

In a recent series one of our team members @wavenwice explored the air in some of the different places we travel. In this post learn about how air in the forest differs from air in the desert and why mountain air is different than the air at sea. Gain a deeper appreciation for the air around and take notice of it the next time you’re out!

In an era when discerning travelers are thinking carefully about which trips are really worth it given the emissions associated with many forms of travel, Chloe’s features in AFAR, National Geographic and many other mainstream publications helps remind travelers and itinerary designers about the benefits of developing experiences that drive tangible community and environmental benefits. Scan Chloe’s list of conservation tourism standouts in this article below when planning your next trip. 

Did you know that what you eat on your next trip can help reduce global emissions? In this article and a new social series we’ll inspire you to eat local and fresh on your next trip - it’s not only great for your health, it will also help reduce your travel emissions.

Celebrating the uniqueness of our world can help inspire more people to learn about carbon removal and support it. Artist for Air Paul Zizka makes this so easy with his latest series, Cryophilia.

Sustainable aviation fuel tends to get all the attention, but there are a range of alternative fuels to help conserve fuel and reduce emissions that climate conscious travelers can be on the lookout for when planning travel. Learn more about them in this article.

The same process that created the eerie and other-wordly Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico is at the heart a carbon removal and storage method now expected to be a key part of helping restore our climate. In this article, learn more about enhanced rock weathering.

“Electric vehicles save between 50 to 70 percent CO2 equivalents and the time needed to recoup the additional emissions caused by battery production is one to two years. The more you drive, the faster you’ll recoup.” - Auke Hoekstra, director of energy transition research at the Eindhoven University of Technology

In this article Tomorrow’s Air partner and video production company Heliconia highlights the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Bwindi is where half of the world’s population of mountain gorillas live, and is also home to the organization, Ride for A Woman. This slice of Uganda is inspiring for the way it offers an opportunity to experience effects and stresses of climate change alongside the solutions already in play to help.

Learn how local air quality and climate change are linked in this article about the different gases in our air, the tools we use to measure them, and what we can do to help.

Learn about a carbon removal and storage method known as biochar. For this hybrid nature-plus-tech solution, biomass is heated at high temperatures in the absence of oxygen. This process creates a stable, solid, form of carbon that can hold for thousands of years. Some adventurous travelers have likely tasted food grown with it or trod upon it already.

A new paper co-written by carbon removal collective Tomorrow’s Air leader Christina Beckmann and sustainable travel leader Intrepid’s climate scientist, Susanne Etti, shares the facts of aviation’s role in climate change, examines how the travel industry and aviation organizations are responding, and reviews key facts for travelers building their knowledge about carbon offsets and removals. For individual travelers grappling with “flight shame” this excerpt from the full paper offers helpful suggestions for planning future flights.

It’s easy to skewer carbon markets as comedian and political commentator John Oliver did recently on his show focused on conventional carbon offsets. While there is much to dispute in Oliver’s treatment of carbon offsets, he does highlight the importance of monitoring, reporting and verification, an important area in development for carbon removal technologies.

Good conservation travel guides elevate guiding to an art. They are one of the key elements in travel’s potential as a tool to help heal our climate. In this article learn why Greenland plays such an important role in our changing climate with guide Colby Brokvist.

Roam Wild Adventure Founder Helen Soto began her company specifically to help support local community and conservation efforts in Tanzania, and her personal commitment radiates through all her company offers today to their guests. In this article, learn about two unique routes to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro and how the changing climate is affecting the region.

The theme of connection and balance between people, nature, and animals finds new expression in a new film titled, All Among the Bison. Developed by director Duncan McDowall in collaboration with Tomorrow’s Air, the film was shot on location in western Canada’s grassland prairies.

Light and air always surround us, influencing our human experience. Their interaction influences everything we see, and how our bodies experience temperature - from warm to cool. In this article learn about the properties of light and air, concepts that are both beautiful and vitally important to our stable climate.

In a recent survey of travelers from Australia, Canada, Japan, India, Mexico, U.K., and the United States, people said they plan to travel more with their families in 2022 than they did in 2021. Seventy percent say they plan to take their first international trip with their family since before the pandemic. In this article learn tips from Tomorrow's Air member and family travel expert Samantha Runkel.

A recent series running on social media on how oceans capture and store carbon covered the basic principles of how the ocean functions to help remove and store carbon dioxide. Here, learn some new ideas for how it might be possible to capture and store more.

Rocks and rain interact to absorb carbon dioxide through a process called rock weathering that also eventually delivers carbon dioxide to the ocean.

Learn how women leaders from long marginalized communities are finding success in bringing their views and perspectives in important legal decisions related to land use in the Amazon.

The caves of Southeastern Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier offer travelers the chance to experience the inside of a glacier.

Indigenous climate leaders are using maps to empower indigenous people who, despite often not holding legal rights to land, serve as stewards and important sources of knowledge about changes in the land and climate solutions. In this post, learn about a growing women-led mapping initiative in Kenya.

This week on social we ventured into Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest, considered one digital artist’s view of the future, began a series on how the oceans capture carbon dioxide, and introduced a new partner, Geographic Expeditions. Feature photo by Jonny Bierman, ecoescapetravel.com

Our oceans have an important role to play in helping restore our climate. Since oceans cover two-thirds of the Earth’s surface, and already accumulate and store a large amount of carbon dioxide, they have an important role to play.

Taking full advantage of sustainable aviation fuel will be necessary for the carbon free travel future. In this article we take look at how far we've come and what's in store. Find a link to an in-depth podcast with sustainable aviation fuel experts that aired on U.S. National Public Radio.

A team of researchers from California State University, Monterey Bay; Texas A&M; and San Francisco State University surveyed travelers about their knowledge and thoughts about climate and travel, exploring barriers and opportunities to supporting climate when traveling. 

Kathleen Rellihan, formerly Newsweek’s Travel Editor, is joining season 2 of the Airrows on Air podcast as guest host. Learn more about upcoming Season 2: Air, Water, Light & Heart: The Other Elements of Climate Action in this article.

Online travel platform kimkim joined Tomorrow’s Air this month, adding a contribution for Tomorrow’s Air onto every traveler booking.

The latest global climate assessment report published by the U.N.-backed Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change since 2014 came out on February 28, 2022. In this blog, four suggestions for how the concerned global travel community take action on information shared in this report.

Tristan Copley-Smith and Duncan McDowall are the two award-winning filmmakers preparing to travel the world learning the stories of maverick entrepreneurs, visionaries and tech-savvy activists transforming climate change into a new technology frontier. In this post, learn about three carbon catchers already slated for production.

Glenn Jampol, a pioneer of responsible and regenerative tourism in Costa Rica recently teamed up with Tomorrow’s Air co-founder Christina Beckmann to write this down-to-earth climate action guide for small businesses in travel.

Cleaning up carbon dioxide - getting it out of the air - is only half the battle, and not even the hardest part. Once it’s out of the air, where can we put it so that it won’t keep trapping heat in our atmosphere and destabilizing our climate? Carbon dioxide gets stored in plants, soil, the ocean, and can be mineralized in rocks. Getting the full picture on carbon dioxide storage reinforces why a combination of solutions are necessary to restore our climate.

The process of defining an impact measurement system for Tomorrow’s Air helped our team grapple with how to measure the tons carbon dioxide our collective cleans up and the impact of the education we provide to travelers and travel companies, supporting a much-needed transformation in travel. View a short video with Pumla Maswanganyi and Thaksheel Alleck who helped guide our process and read this summary with the details.

Technical terms fly fast and furious when people start talking about climate. The concepts aren't actually all that mysterious, once we define the terms. Read this post for a simple breakdown of two popular terms these days.

As travelers we are frequently encouraged to support climate action projects; this handy list breaks down all the ways carbon dioxide is removed from the air. Learn this list of eight and recognize that we’ll need all of them working together to help restore our climate. 

In Africa, wildlife tourism makes up 36 percent of the tourism economy, funding organizations like the OL Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya which is home to the last northern white rhinos. Learn more about how travel's benefits can continue when we all make climate conscious travel decisions.

Tourism Cares is a non-profit organization dedicated to the long-term survival of the travel + tourism industry. They recently invited Tomorrow’s Air to contribute a guest post on their blog inviting companies in their community to learn more about our mission. If you're working in a travel company and curious about Tomorrow's Air this post offers key facts along and a brief discussion of travel's opportunity to lead.

Learn the behind the scenes story of a recent photo shoot in Bali, where the topics of women's empowerment and climate take center stage.

While some might call for an end to flight, recognize that even this drastic action would not get us out of our current predicament without the help of carbon removal. In this article learn practical tips for how to book your next climate conscious flight.

In the tourism context regenerative travel is understood to mean leaving a place better than you found it. In this short video, Andrew McEvoy, Head of the Tourism Sector at NEOM, shares how this new destination is uniquely localizing the concept of regenerative travel.