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“They create chaos and then walk away”


“They create chaos and then walk away”

Shutting down an oil field could cost nearly half a billion dollars, and taxpayers will foot the bill. What happens? The Tui oil field in New Zealand was abandoned by Tamarind Taranaki in 2019, and now that the offshore wells have been capped, Kiwis are facing the bill: NZ$443.4 million. That’s almost three times as […]

The city of Copenhagen is introducing an innovative program to reward tourists for good behavior – here’s how it works


The city of Copenhagen is introducing an innovative program to reward tourists for good behavior – here’s how it works

Photo credit: Daniel Rasmussen/CopenPay Copenhagen has introduced a reward system for tourists who participate in climate-friendly initiatives. Denmark is a popular tourist destination, with international visitors flocking to the city, especially from June to August. In 2023, Copenhagen alone recorded 12 million international overnight stays. To increase sustainability, the city has introduced “CopenPay” – a […]