Tourism losing climate change battle, warns Cambridge study

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New report warns that climate impacts pose grave threat to global tourism industry

The tourism industry is losing the battle against climate change, according to a report issued this week. As rising temperatures threaten to starve winter resorts of snow and climate change promises to...

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