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  <title><![CDATA[The irony of “last chance” travel in the age of climate change]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<p>Expedition cruises are the choice of adventurous, nature-loving and sustainability minded passengers who want to visit remote places, while also having a luxury experience. The locations of these expeditions are often threatened by climate change, giving travellers a chance to see endangered landscapes or species, possibly before they disappear. But burning fossil fuels to visit threatened environments definitely feels ironic.&nbsp;The desire to witness these endangered landscapes like Greenland, which is experiencing record melting, is sometimes labelled “last-chance tourism.” <a href="https://www.meghanaranganathan.com">Meghana Ranganathan</a>, a postdoctoral fellow in the <a href="https://eas.gatech.edu">School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences</a>, is quoted in this article&nbsp;</p>
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      <url><![CDATA[https://canadiangeographic.ca/articles/the-irony-of-last-chance-travel-in-the-age-of-climate-change/]]></url>
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      <value><![CDATA[ Canadian Geographic ]]></value>
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      <value>2024-01-17</value>
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