Deborah O’Donoghue is a reporter at Travel Tomorrow. This British-Irish writer lived in the UK and France before moving to Belgium. She has travelled all over the world and worked in car body repairs, in the best fish ‘n’ chip shop in Brighton, and been a gopher in a comedy club, as well as a teacher. She’s a past winner of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Short Story Prize. Her début novel, Sea of Bones, was published by the UK's Legend Press in 2019 and Droemer Knaur Germany in 2021.
Europe is once again facing a brutally hot summer, according to meteorologists and weather forecasts. After ten months running of record-beating global highs and with ocean […]
Saudi Arabia has insisted all Neom megaprojects will continue as planned, despite rumours the kingdom would need to cut back its futuristic desert city development due […]
At the end of March, Kazakhstan was hit by a series of massive floods, hitting ten of the country’s seventeen regions. Over 119.000 people have since […]
In 2020, Luxembourg made international headlines by implementing free public transport throughout the country. Since then, all buses, trains and trams have been free of charge […]
Amid “significant interest in green hydrogen as a maritime fuel”, in the words of Lloyd’s Register CEO Nick Brown, the world’s largest hydrogen-powered ships are set […]
IKEA furniture manufacturers are depleting Europe’s ancient forests, according to a new report by Greenpeace. At least seven firms behind some of IKEA’s most popular products, […]
Google has long been working on promoting sustainable travel for its users. In 2021, it debuted a feature on Maps allowing travellers to sort their routes […]
The river Seine in Paris is too polluted to safely welcome Olympic swimming events, according to research published by an international environmental group. Pollution of faecal […]
Nepal is set to clear tons of waste from Mount Everest, ahead of the opening of the 2024 Himalayan mountaineering window. The mammoth garbage collection operation […]
Fewer than 60 companies are responsible for 80% of worldwide carbon dioxide emissions since 2016, researchers have found. Worse still, those companies have increased, not decreased, […]
UNESCO’s Executive Board has just added 18 new sites to the organisation’s Global Geoparks network, bringing the total number to 213 across 48 countries around the […]
Dutch airport Schiphol is trialling the use of airside self-driving buses in tests due to continue to the end of April. More sustainable ground operation The […]
The Earth’s human population is generating a huge and growing volume of electronic waste every year, posing a pollution risk and squandering recyclable natural resources, according […]
Swiss technology company IQAir has been monitoring air quality around the world for several years. They have just released the 6th Annual World Air Quality Report, […]