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 October 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 October 2025
Nature Snow leopard habitats could be at risk from climate change Because there aren’t many snow leopards left, they are classified as “vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List. 12 October 2025
Climate Amazon rainforest released as much CO₂ as Germany from 2024 fires Fires in the Amazon Rainforest have surged to record-breaking levels, highlighting the region’s ‘growing ecological fragility'. 10 October 2025
Climate How hot was September 2025? Copernicus report breaks it down September 2025 was the third warmest on record, new data shows. 9 October 2025
Climate Cost of Europe's extreme weather has doubled this decade Europe is being forced to foot an ever-growing bill as damage from weather and climate-related extremes exceeded €44.5 billion in recent years. 9 October 2025
Climate Climate change melts California glaciers to unprecedented levels The glacier melt in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains is unprecedented, a new study shows. 9 October 2025
Earth News 100 million buildings at risk from rising sea levels, warns report Fossil fuel emissions need to be ‘curbed quickly’ to prevent millions of buildings from becoming a regular flood risk. 6 October 2025
Climate Marine heatwaves are disrupting ocean’s crucial biological processes A new study looks at the impacts of marine heatwaves on the ocean’s food web and processes. 6 October 2025
Nature Scientists trial freezing eggs to save Britain’s largest butterfly The insect’s survival is threatened by habitat loss, climate change and genetic erosion due to its limited geographical range. 4 October 2025
Earth News Fix diets to avoid climate crisis and million of deaths, experts say Scientists warn that without major changes to what we eat, climate targets will be missed. 3 October 2025
Climate Wildfires becoming more frequent and costly, study finds A new study looks at trends in global wildfire frequency and damage costs. 3 October 2025
Culture news Mondiacult 2025: Sharing culture as a means of peace and resistance This week Barcelona played host to Mondiacult, UNESCO's World Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development. AI, climate change and commitments to peace were top talking points... 2 October 2025
Climate More than 1,000 small glaciers in Switzerland have already disappeared Since 2015, glaciologists say Switzerland's glaciers have shrunk by a quarter. 2 October 2025
Earth News Schwarzenegger backs Vatican initiative to 'terminate' global warming His Schwarzenegger Climate Initiative is one of the backers of the Vatican conference, which is being held at the Holy See’s newly inaugurated environmental educational centre. 1 October 2025
Earth News Audit reveals 'serious weaknesses' in Cyprus's water management plan The audit calls for urgent action as water management failures persist. 30 September 2025
Destinations This European city is the world’s most sustainable tourist destination Alongside sparking housing crises and overwhelming infrastructure, overtourism is proving disastrous for the environment. 27 September 2025
Europe News COP30: EU set to double 'fairness' payments offer for climate transition – leak Bloc is set to push for double financing on climate adaptation by the end of the year, according to an official document from ongoing talks. 26 September 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 September 2025
Earth News China announces new climate goal to cut emissions Around 100 nations, responsible for about two-thirds of the world's emissions, gave plans or some kind of commitments to further curb fossil fuel emissions and fight climate change at the UN General Assembly on Wednesday. 25 September 2025