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.
An alliance of countries is forming, agreed on increasing aviation taxes on premium flights and private jets, in a push to raise funds to address climate […]
For the first time in a century, the Parisian section of the Seine reopened to swimmers on Saturday, 5 July. Amidst the summer heatwaves sweeping Europe, […]
Brussels’ Atomium has shortened its operating hours because the scorching temperatures are making its steel interior exceptionally hot. A statement on its website announced, “Due to […]
Temperatures over 40°C have been experienced across Europe in recent days and the heatwave is set to continue at least until 2 July 2025, sparking a […]
The people of Tuvalu, a southern Pacific, British Commonwealth island nation that is one of the most low-lying and remote in the world, appear to be […]
That old mobile phone sitting in the drawer and weighing heavily on your environmental conscience? It could become a mini marine biologist and an object of […]
Authorities in Helsinki have approved measures to protect over 100 areas of land and inland water under the city’s new Nature Conservation Area Programme for 2025–2038. […]
The Greek island of Chios is currently being hit by wildfires, forcing the island to declare a state of emergency. Chios, being a popular holiday destination […]
Ahead of the trilogue negotiations on the Green Claims Directive on Monday 23 June, Euro Coop, HOTREC, Independent Retail Europe, and RURALTOUR have released a statement […]
Struggling to decide on the most energy-efficient colour for his home, designer Joe Doucet created a climate-adaptive paint that shifts from white in the summer to […]
The world’s second-smallest sovereign state has recently grown by 3% thanks to an innovative new initiative. The Mareterra eco-district, as the neighbourhood is called, has been […]
Three years after devastating wildfires along one of France and Europe’s most notable coastlines, and ahead of the summer season, tempers are flaring over how best […]
European Union Member States have made significant strides towards the 2030 energy and climate targets, according to a European Commission assessment of National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs). However, […]
Lawmakers in Hawaii have passed new legislation increasing holiday accommodation taxes, in a bid to raise funds to tackle the effects of climate change and tourism […]
On Wednesday 28 May, the Swiss village of Blatten has almost completely vanished due to an impressive glacier collapse. A combination of ice, mud, and rock […]
In the turquoise waters off the popular tourist destination of Alonissos in Greece, volunteer divers are cleaning up the seabed, littered with plastic bottles, discarded tyres, […]