Six countries produce nearly 60 percent of global carbon dioxide emissions. China and the United States combine for more than two-fifths. The planet's future will be shaped by what these top carbon polluters do about the heat-trapping gases blamed for global warming. How they rank, what they're doing:
River cruise companies also have their own tipping policies. A handful, such as Scenic Tours, Avalon Waterways and Tauck, include gratuities in their overall price, while Viking River Cruises recommends that guests tip at the end of the trip at a rate of between Â£5 and Â£10 a day.
Viking River Cruises, the river cruise division of Viking Cruises, offers scenic cruising along the rivers of Europe, Russia, China, Southeast Asia and Egypt. Since its 1997 inception, the company has grown to a fleet of more than 60 river vessels.