Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Energy
Why is skyrocketing production harming the wind power industry?
Countries gear up to use more wind power, but booming rate of production is challenging profitability and troubling investors
The switch to electricity
Geographical's climate columnist Marco Magrini on the complexities of ushering in a new age of power generation
Do 250-million-year-old rocks contain secrets to net zero?
Detailed scan of Mercia Mudstone rocks could help further understand how the UK can strive for net zero goal
The rising trend of heat pumps – a greener way to warm up
Discover how different types of heat pumps are transforming home heating across Europe and beyond – and why they are good for the planet
Move aside electronics – orbitronics may be tech’s green future
Vast quantities of waste produced from traditional electronics may be a thing of the past as scientists gear up to use orbitronics in tech.
UK closes last coal power station after 142 years
The last coal power station in the UK, Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station, closes today – marking the end of electricity via coal in the country
Solar energy breakthrough could reduce need for solar farms
Oxford scientists develop a revolutionary solar cell coating that promises to create power from everyday objects
Wildlife threatened by mining for clean energy minerals
A new study reveals that thousands of invertebrate species are threatened by mining for clean energy minerals.
US$12 trillion needed to triple global renewables by 2030
Worldwide investment in renewable energy needs to increase significantly if we are to meet the goal of tripling renewables by 2030.
Housing solutions: Poland’s heat pump revolution
The cost of living crisis and war in Ukraine have accelerated Poland's shift to green energy, as citizens swap fossil fuels for heat pumps
How well is the UK doing in reaching green energy targets?
The UK has gone further and faster down the green energy road than many predicted. Despite the successes so far, more challenges are ahead
Will chickens power the world?
New technology aims to produce cheap and clean energy through chicken feathers discarded by the food industry.
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