Rosie Frost

Earth News

Social media at the forefront of ‘climate deception’, report reveals

The report, commissioned by Greenpeace, found that only a handful of posts from airlines, car and fossil fuel companies explicitly mentioned climate change.

21 September 2022

Earth News

The key climate issues facing world leaders at the UN General Assembly

As world leaders gather in New York for the 77th UN General Assembly, these are the climate issues expected to be top of the agenda.

20 September 2022

Climate

Ozone layer passes ‘significant milestone’ on road to recovery

This is the year scientists predict the hole in the ozone layer will close.

19 September 2022

Earth News

EU looks to raise €140bn from windfall tax on energy firms

The plan is part of long-awaited emergency measures to tackle the soaring cost of electricity before winter.

15 September 2022

Earth News

This city in Finland is giving residents a ‘planetary’ prescription

Five participants in the city of Lahti were put on a two-month ‘planetary health plan’ to see if making greener choices could be good for their wellbeing.

14 September 2022

Travel News

Tourist fined for driving over Prague’s iconic Charles Bridge

Police say the car’s owner was issued a further fine for parking in an unauthorised area without paying.

14 September 2022

Travel News

Is flying more or less safe post-pandemic? We asked an expert

Recent high-profile air safety incidents have raised concerns over out-of-practice and overworked staff.

13 September 2022

Travel News

UK passports to change now that King Charles III is monarch

There will be lots of changes in the UK following the death of Queen Elizabeth II - are passports on the list?

9 September 2022

Travel News

Flags around the world at half-mast after death of Queen Elizabeth II

One of the first things you may have seen following the announcement of Her Majesty’s death is flags on royal residences being lowered.

9 September 2022

Earth News

Could immunity boosting foods also be good for the planet?

Researchers in Australia looked at more than 2,000 recommendations to determine their impact on the planet.

8 September 2022

Earth News

What does new UK PM Liz Truss plan to do for the climate?

Liz Truss comes into power as the UK faces the energy crisis - a problem deeply tied to the polluting fossil fuels the country uses to produce energy.

7 September 2022

Earth News

Anger as Paris Saint-Germain coach laughs off private jet criticism

Over the weekend, the football team made a short 380km hop from Paris to Nantes by private plane, attracting criticism on social media.

6 September 2022

Earth News

Police respond to climate protest inside UK parliament

The environmental protest group is demanding a citizens’ assembly on climate change.

2 September 2022

Nature

Police investigate ‘mega-party’ held in endangered Spanish lagoon

A group of around 100 boats reportedly gathered in the specially protected area for a concert.

1 September 2022

Travel News

Stansted strikes: When they might happen and why staff are striking

Further strike action is possible at one of the UK's busiest airports.

31 August 2022

Travel News

Lufthansa, Wizz, BA: All the airlines cancelling flights this winter

More and more airlines are cancelling to flights this winter in an effort to avoid further travel chaos. Keep up to date here.

26 August 2022

Earth News

600-year-old Buddha statues revealed by China’s devastating drought

Low levels in lakes, rivers and reservoirs have led to rolling blackouts and concerns about vital food crops.

25 August 2022

Earth News

France becomes the first European country to ban fossil fuel adverts

The new law is the first of its kind in Europe but some have argued that it allows companies too much leeway to continue advertising.

24 August 2022

Travel News

These airlines have avoided delays and cancellations this summer

A handful of airlines have come at the top of the list for reliability and customer satisfaction this summer.

23 August 2022

Travel News

British Airways to cancel another 10,000 flights this winter

The airline has had to comply with Heathrow's cap on daily passenger numbers.

23 August 2022