Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
February 24
Does carbon offsetting really work and can we rely on it?
Carbon offsetting allows companies to claim ‘net zero’ emissions, but this unregulated practice is marred by scandal
Writer’s reads: Alastair Humphreys
Adventure and author Alastair Humphreys, selects from his library some of his favourite and formative reads. His new book Local is out now
The nations successfully protecting themselves against disasters
With burgeoning populations facing ever more extreme weather patterns, mitigating the impact of natural hazards has never been more important
Game changer: The animals we most like to photograph
The New Big 5 is a global photography project celebrating the animals we hold most dear
Phenomena: The Eye of the Sahara
A geological marvel in the middle of the Sahara desert caused by erosion you can see from space
Review: Local – a search for nearby nature and wildness
Alastair Humphreys finds wonder in the area he calls home and explains we all have a local area worth exploring
Squatters in their own land – the Orang Asli of Malaysia
The Orang Asli tribe of Peninsular Malaysia, faced with increasing demand for land over which they have few rights, are struggling to maintain their traditional way of life
Discovering Britain: A Geographical pub crawl
Rory Walsh goes on a geographical pub crawl around the UK
Equipment matters: Winter surfing
February surfing might be counterintuitive, but if you’ve got the right gear, it guarantees good waves
Review: Most Delicious Poison by Noah Whiteman
Noah Whiteman shines light on the poisons found in every day items and the link between poison and evolution Poisons…
How a simple treatment could end the misery of clubfoot for millions
A simple treatment is changing the lives of children born with the common defect clubfoot
Migrating birds fall foul of New York’s bright lights
New York sits on one of the USA’s main bird migration routes. Each year, hundreds of thousands die after flying into brightly lit skyscrapers
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