Travel News Singapore to introduce world’s first green fuel tax for passengers The aviation fuel levy will impact flyers on economy and premium cabins, but won’t come into effect until 2026. 18/11/2025
Earth News Ocean plastics an ‘existential threat’ to marine diversity - report New research warns that less than three sugar cubes’ worth of plastics could be fatal for seabirds like the Atlantic puffin. 18/11/2025
Earth News EU urged to disclose military emissions to meet climate targets Militaries are responsible for around 5.5 per cent of global emissions, but remain largely unreported in the EU. 17/11/2025
Travel News ‘Weirdly fascinating’: Why travel to Transnistria has gone viral The mini Soviet nation remains internationally unrecognised, but it seems tourists can’t get enough. 27/10/2025
Earth News Why Europe’s water crisis will cost millions and drive climate crisis Europe’s ‘strained’ energy and water system could slash GDP by up to eight per cent in high-income countries. 27/10/2025
Travel News Why are Europeans desperate to see the Northern Lights this winter? A solar phenomenon has led to ‘extraordinarily high’ demand for a quadfecta of prime-positioned destinations. 26/10/2025
Earth News Extinction rates have slowed. But are humans off the hook? Researchers have warned that the findings should not be used as a ‘carte blanche’ for destructive human behaviour. 24/10/2025
Earth News Ranked: Which EU country recycles the most plastic packaging waste? In 2023, the EU generated 79.7 million tonnes of packaging waste in Europe, equivalent to 177.8kg per inhabitant. 23/10/2025
Earth News Iceland has just found its first mosquito. Is climate change to blame? After the species was identified near Iceland’s capital, Antarctica remains the world’s only mosquito-free haven. 22/10/2025
Travel News Eurostar unveils double-decker trains: Here’s all you need to know The huge investment comes after several companies risk dismantling Eurostar’s monopoly on the Channel Tunnel. 22/10/2025
Earth News How rewilding efforts have become Ukraine’s ‘beacon of hope’ Amid Russia’s invasion, rewilding efforts have emerged as a ‘much-needed symbol of resilience’ for Ukraine. 22/10/2025
Travel News Europe home to the safest country for travellers, say US tourists Europe has retained its safe reputation in a new travel report, but last year’s winner has been de-throned. 21/10/2025
Travel News These EU countries have been crowned the best for digital nomads Europe has dominated the league tables as researchers rank the best countries in the world for remote workers. 20/10/2025
Earth News Sea levels rising faster than they have in 4,000 years, study warns Melting glaciers and thermal expansion are driving the ‘acceleration’ of sea level rise to record levels. 20/10/2025
Travel News Meet the travellers flocking to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan Following the Taliban resurgence in 2021, Afghanistan has witnessed an unexpected boom in tourism - but is it really wise to visit? 19/10/2025
Travel News Japan breaks visitor records as highest-ever hotel tax gets approval Japan's popularity continues to surge despite concerns of pollution, anti-social behaviour and 'human traffic jams'. 18/10/2025
Travel News ‘It’s like therapy’: How travel has become a form of self-care In an epidemic of stress, burnout and loneliness, these young Europeans are incorporating travel into their self-care routine. 18/10/2025
Travel News World’s most powerful passports: US falls from top 10 in historic low America’s passport power has plummeted to an all-time low, while Europe retains its stronghold thanks to visa-free access. 17/10/2025
Travel News This Spanish hotspot just banned new tourist rentals and party boats Mallorca has been the epicentre of Spain’s overtourism row for years, but things may soon change in the capital city. 16/10/2025
Earth News Greenland is ‘shrinking’ and drifting northwest. Here’s why Prehistoric changes and accelerating climate change are ‘shrinking’ Greenland and causing it to drift, new research warns. 16/10/2025