Nature From wasps to penguins: 5 new species discovered in 2023 A staggering 619 new species of wasp alone were described in 2023. 30/12/2023
Travel News Travel warning: Storm Gerrit disrupts trains and flights in UK Yellow weather warnings have been issued for several parts of the UK on Wednesday with wintry conditions forecast. 28/12/2023
Green News ‘Localised tornado’ damages houses as Storm Gerrit sweeps across UK The Scottish Green party has said climate change could be to blame for the storm. 28/12/2023
Travel News New high-speed train line to link major cities in Poland The ambitious scheme will also see the construction of a ‘mega-airport’. 28/12/2023
Green News These were the world’s costliest climate disasters in 2023 The report calls for world leaders of developed countries to channel more funding into climate finance. 27/12/2023
Destinations Europe's strangest tourist rules in 2023 Tourists faced fines for playing music too loudly and taking selfies. 26/12/2023
Nature Cat therapy: How this amputee feline helps her owner and others There’s abundant research on other therapy animals like dogs but there’s often a ‘shock factor’ involved with therapy cats because many don’t know they exist. 24/12/2023
Green News Inside Brussels’ plan to become a 10-minute city The Belgian capital has released a roadmap of how it plans to become a ‘city in 10 minutes’. 22/12/2023
Eco-Innovation Sun, wind and desert salts: Inside Chile's renewable energy laboratory The solar thermal tower Cerro Dominador has become a symbol of Chile’s energy revolution against climate change. 21/12/2023
Green News Vegan or ‘demitarian’? This new diet could be better for the planet Going ‘demitarian’ is even lower emissions than veganism - and easier to stick to 21/12/2023
Green News Positive news as US fines polluters and protects old-growth forests Old-growth forests store large amounts of carbon that can be released during wildfires adding to climate change. 20/12/2023
Moments What’s it really like to start a new life in rural Italy? Rural Italy is full of abandoned properties in need of renovation. 01/12/2023
Moments Flight-free: How to make the most of long-distance train travel Being bought lunch by a stranger is just one highlight from memorable overland journeys. 30/11/2023
Green News Iceberg twice the size of London is moving away from Antarctic waters The iceberg split from the Antarctic's Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986. 29/11/2023
Destinations This European country has the world’s best digital nomad visa Digital nomad visas can vary in terms of taxes, length and minimum income requirements. 28/11/2023
Green News Europeans say they don’t get enough information about climate change In one European country, 68 per cent of citizens believe they will be displaced by climate change. 28/11/2023
Travel News Flying to this holiday hotspot will be more expensive next year Ryanair will reduce its services from the UK to various destinations in Portugal next summer including Faro and Portugal 24/11/2023
Eco-Innovation Is soilless farming Egypt’s answer to water scarcity? Hydroponics uses just 10 per cent of the water needed for traditional cultivation. 24/11/2023
Moments These are the top ski scams to watch out for this winter Don’t be fooled by what seems like a cheap deal on accommodation or ski lessons. 23/11/2023
Destinations Where are the best places in Europe to retire to right now? A UK pension will go much further in these European countries. 23/11/2023