Travel News New travel alert flags methanol dangers in eight destinations Drinking cheap, unsealed or bootleg drinks abroad can cause blindness or death, FCDO warns. 23/10/2025
Climate ‘All systems flashing red’: World off track for all climate targets Despite record clean energy investment, coal, deforestation and fossil fuel finance are still rising, warns new report. 22/10/2025
Travel News This new luxury train route links the French and Italian Rivieras Italy is also running special train services for white truffle season, the olive harvest and Christmas. 21/10/2025
Green News World’s first global shipping carbon tax sinks after US-led opposition The US, Saudi Arabia and other petro-states led pushback against the world’s first carbon tax for shipping. 20/10/2025
Green News Listening to orcas: How internet cables could save endangered whales The Salish Sea experiment turns undersea cables into giant whale microphones for research. 19/10/2025
Climate How global warming is turning forests into fuel for wildfires Last year, an area larger than India was lost to wildfires worldwide. 18/10/2025
Climate Climate shocks threaten 900 million poor people worldwide: UN report More than 300 million people live in regions where three or four climate hazards overlap. 17/10/2025
Climate Earth faces nearly two more months of extreme heat every year A new study finds poorer nations will bear the brunt of rising deadly heat days, despite contributing least to global emissions. 17/10/2025
Destinations Why travellers are chasing ‘stormcations’ in the Faroe Islands With ferocious winds, falling sheep and cliffside hikes, the Faroe Islands aren’t for the faint-hearted. 17/10/2025
Green News ‘Simply scandalous’: How factory farming fuels global food waste Farmland the size of Mexico could be freed up if we stop feeding grain to factory-farmed animals, says NGO. 16/10/2025
Travel News Sardinia and Savoie named top destinations for 2026 Europe’s top destinations for 2026 include Sardinia and Savoie, according to Expedia’s annual travel report. 16/10/2025
Climate How the US shutdown could derail climate progress From cancelled solar projects to increased pollution, America’s political gridlock is taking a toll on climate goals. 15/10/2025
Green News World failing to meet 2030 zero-deforestation pledge Global forest loss is 63 per cent off 2030 targets as finance and policy pledges fall behind. 14/10/2025
Travel News Storm Alice hits Spain: How travellers might be affected Heavy rain has flooded roads, stranded tourists and forced travel cancellations across Spain’s Mediterranean coast. 13/10/2025
Climate How climate change is affecting Kenya’s mental health Researchers in Madagascar, Spain and the Netherlands have also found links between climate change and depression and anxiety. 13/10/2025
Travel News US government shutdown hits flights: What it means for travellers Thousands of US flights suffered delays and National Parks are 'feeling the strain' as the government shutdown drags into its seventh day. 08/10/2025
Travel News Air Canada now offers free beer and wine to all economy passengers Canada’s flag carrier is the first North American legacy airline to offer free drinks across its whole network. 05/10/2025
Conscious Travel Voluntourism is on the rise. Here’s how to get involved responsibly While gap years have always been popular, older travellers make up a growing portion of the voluntourism market. 04/10/2025
Travel News Strikes in Italy: Travellers warned of delays and demonstrations A demonstration likely to draw tens of thousands is also planned in Rome on 4 October. 03/10/2025
Climate Airports will get noisier as Europe heats up, study warns Warmer air will keep planes lower for longer, exposing more Europeans to aircraft noise, say scientists. 26/09/2025