NATURE
China's tentative tiger rebound
Jan 27, 2022
Written by
Jacob Dykes
China’s Amur tiger population is recovering, reflecting the country’s changing stance on wildlife
Is climate change to blame for the famine in Madagascar?
Jan 20, 2022
Written by
Katie Burton
Scientists are pushing back against the notion that the food crisis affecting Madagascar is due to climate change
Geo-photographer: Xavi Bou captures the mystery of bird flight
Jan 14, 2022
Written by
Geographical
Xavi Bou's artistic visions of flight beguile the eye
Hydropower: could the costs outweigh the benefits?
Jan 14, 2022
Written by
Mark Rowe
Hydropower is considered essential if the world is to reach net zero, but do the broader cost to ecosystems and local communities outweigh the benefits?
Across the globe, the diversity of language overlaps with that of the natural world
Nov 25, 2021
Written by
Jacob Dykes
An overlap between populations of grizzly bears and Indigenous groups points to a wider phenomenon known as 'biocultural diversity'
Travelling deeper and further than ever before to uncover the ocean's secrets
Nov 17, 2021
Written by
Katie Burton
Climate change is having a huge impact on the oceans, far beyond the sea level rise we hear most about. But it can also be part of the solution. Katie Burton visits the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton to speak…
COP-WATCH: The Glasgow Climate Pact – a step in the right direction, but don't call it historic
Nov 15, 2021
Written by
Marco Magrini
COP26 is over and the Glasgow Climate Pact is here
COP-WATCH: COP26 limps to a close as new draft agreement contains much 'urging' but little 'mandating'
Nov 12, 2021
Written by
Marco Magrini
The world waits for COP to come to an official end
COP-WATCH: a historic but shaky draft agreement
Nov 10, 2021
Written by
Marco Magrini
The first COP26 draft agreement has been released
The expanded view: Best books and documentaries on climate change for COP26
Nov 09, 2021
Written by
Geographical
The expanded view on climate change
COP-WATCH: Can the carbon markets be made to work?
Nov 09, 2021
Written by
Marco Magrini
Marco Magrini explores the complex issue of carbon markets – will they work? Or will they be exploited?
COP-WATCH: Youth day at COP26 – Welcome to the greenwash festival
Nov 05, 2021
Written by
Marco Magrini
The youth found marching outside the COP26 conference in Glasgow are not to be fooled by grand statements
COP-WATCH: Energy day at COP26 — Can we really consign coal to history?
Nov 05, 2021
Written by
Marco Magrini
Energy day at COP26 was all about coal. Marco Magrini was in Glasgow to find out more
Why clouds make modelling climate change so complicated
Nov 04, 2021
Written by
Paulo Ceppi
The world is reliant on the climate models that forecast our warming future and guide climate action. But why are climate models so complicated?
Climate leaders of the Global South: the scientists, politicians and activists tackling the crisis at home
Nov 04, 2021
Written by
Matt Maynard
The Global South has contributed very little to the world climate crisis but is already exposed to some of its most catastrophic effects. We asked six climate leaders from different backgrounds in civil and political society what problems they see…
COP-WATCH: Day four at COP26 – How to spend 130 trillion dollars
Nov 03, 2021
Written by
Katie Burton
Geographical editor, Katie Burton, spends the day at COP26: finance day
COP-WATCH: Day three at COP26 – Slashing methane, halting deforestation and big finance for clean tech
Nov 03, 2021
Written by
Marco Magrini
Marco Magrini's analysis of day three at COP26
Holding to account: The rising power of climate litigation
Nov 02, 2021
Written by
Sophie Tuson
Lawyers are using the power of the courts to challenge governments and companies that fail to act on climate change
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