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flag Global tourism emissions surged 40% to 8.8% of world total from 2009-2019, outpacing economic growth.

flag Recent research shows that the global tourism industry's carbon footprint is growing at twice the rate of the global economy. flag Between 2009 and 2019, tourism emissions increased by 40% to 8.8% of total global emissions. flag The top 20 countries, including the US, China, and India, are responsible for most of these emissions. flag Aviation and transportation are key contributors, and the study suggests measures like reducing long-haul flights and implementing carbon taxes to help lower emissions.

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