Marriott, the hotel group, announced on Monday that it no longer will automatically deliver newspapers to guests.

Marriott said each newspaper represents emissions of a half pound of carbon dioxide. It said the new policy should reduce newspaper distribution by about 50,000 newspapers every day or by about 18 million newspapers every year.

That would reduce carbon emissions by 10,350 tons each year. ...more

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