Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Plastic pollution
Airborne microplastics proven to contribute to climate change, study finds
Microplastics are contaminating the Earth in new ways, as scientists find they amplify the greenhouse effect
New campaign on babies’ exposure to plastics launched in UK Parliament
National campaign urges government to launch a cross-government call for evidence on babies' exposure to plastic chemicals in baby products
Is it time to reinvent the recycling logo?
It may be known around the world, but some regions are reconsidering the use of the famous recycling logo on products
Half of UK recycling shipped overseas, report reveals
The UK continues to rely heavily upon overseas processing for recyclable waste, despite advances in domestic infrastructure
Ten tips to reduce your plastic waste
From swapping teabags to loose leaf, to picking soap bars instead of shower gel, discover the top tips for reducing plastic waste...
Plastics: the fossil fuel industry’s last stand
Despite overwhelming evidence of plastic’s threat to health and ecosystems, global action remains shamefully slow
Plastic treaty talks fail to reach agreement in Geneva
After three years of negotiations, UN efforts to finalise a global plastic pollution treaty are in troubled waters as more than 100 countries reject new draft
Turning the tide on Bangladesh’s plastic pollution
Can Bangladesh’s new government save the rivers on which the country depends?
Big reduction in plastic bags washed up onto UK’s beaches
There's been an 80 per cent drop in number of plastic bags washed up onto UK's beaches, but other forms of plastic pollution have increased.
Study finds microplastics in human testicles
A study has discovered microplastics in every human testicle and scientists fear this might be impacting human reproductive health.
Earn money from recycling
While we should all automatically be recycling, if you need a little more incentive then we explain how you can earn money from recycling.
Fears plastic can make cancer more aggressive
New research suggests that microplastics can play an important role in the speed and aggressiveness of cancers in humans.
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