Podcast: What Does Responsible Tourism Look Like? 2019-07-02

The Takeaway

What Does Responsible Tourism Look Like?

Across the globe, tourism is on the rise, and our planet is feeling it. By some estimates, global tourism accounts for nearly 10 percent of the world’s carbon emissions.

Songs of Summer

Listeners share their favorite summer anthems for 2019.

Why Did GrubHub Buy Thousands of Websites With the Names of Local Restaurants?

Grubhub, one of the biggest food delivery apps in the country, has bought thousands of web addresses for local restaurants, making it harder for them to compete with Grubhub online.

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