Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Food
Geo explainer: What is palm oil – and how does sustainable palm oil stack up?
Palm oil is everywhere – but what actually is it, and is ‘sustainable’ palm oil really any better for both people and the planet?
Geo explainer: What is potash – and why does the world want it?
Discover more about potash: the mighty group of minerals and chemicals supporting food production across the planet
What is carbon food labelling – and how can it help the planet?
Carbon food labelling may make consumers swap out foodstuffs with high climate footprint for more planet-friendly meals
Where is food insecurity worst in the world?
The countries with the greatest number of food-insecure individuals around the world – and why they are facing such catastrophic shortages
M&S aim to stop cows farting
British high street chain, M&S, aims to reduce the methane produced from farting and burping cows by changing their diet.
UN report reveals colossal levels of food waste
A new UN report reveals that worldwide over a billion meals a day are wasted and that this is taking a significant environmental toll.
Five global issues shaping 2024 and how to tackle them
The Geographical Better World Video Awards highlights the stories of the people working to tackle some of the biggest global issues today
‘What’s for dinner’? ‘It’s fried crickets’
Will insects be the superfood of the future? Experts say that eating insects is good for us and good for the planet.
New study finds toxic pesticides in commercial baby food
new study reveals that nearly 40% of conventional baby food sold in the US contains toxic pesticides that could be harmful to health.
Europe’s illegal caviar trade
Report claims that half of the caviar sold in Europe is illegally sourced and some isn't caviar at all
How we feed the 9 million people on our warming planet
What we grow where is changing dramatically as global warming causes more and more disruption to food production
Climate-driven food shortages could cause civil unrest in the UK
UK food experts believe a shortage of kitchen cupboard staples, caused by climate change, could lead to civil unrest within the next 50 years
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