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The UK’s dark sky reserves
By
Stuart Butler
Jul 26, 2024
Staring up at the night sky can inspire wonder so go on a celestial adventure this summer at one of the UK's dark sky reserves.
Two thousand children a day die from air pollution
By
Stuart Butler
Jun 27, 2024
A new report by Unicef says that an average of 2000 children under 5 years of age die every day from health impacts linked to air pollution.
Scientists say they can make zero emissions cement
By
Stuart Butler
May 25, 2024
A team of scientists from the UK say that the secret to producing zero emissions cement has finally been cracked.
Study finds microplastics in human testicles
By
Stuart Butler
May 22, 2024
A study has discovered microplastics in every human testicle and scientists fear this might be impacting human reproductive health.
Earn money from recycling
By
Stuart Butler
May 5, 2024
While we should all automatically be recycling, if you need a little more incentive then we explain how you can earn money from recycling.
Worries over raw sewage overshadows boat race
By
Stuart Butler
Mar 31, 2024
Fears for competitors in Oxford-Cambridge boat race due to raw sewage leading to dangerous levels of E.Coli in the River Thames.
Five global issues shaping 2024 and how to tackle them
By
Geographical Staff
Feb 24, 2024
The Geographical Better World Video Awards highlights the stories of the people working to tackle some of the biggest global issues today
Dam removal restores flows to historic Klamath River canyon
By
Bryony Cottam
Nov 23, 2023
The removal of four historic dams on the Klamath River is a big moment for largescale river restoration projects
Can artificial rain dampen Delhi’s toxic air?
By
Stuart Butler
Nov 16, 2023
Scientists hope to wash away Delhi's deadly air pollution by creating artificial rain through cloud seeding.
Attempts to clean New Delhi’s air are failing without a radical change in energy policy
By
Jacob Dykes
May 6, 2022
Attempts to control India’s air pollution are improving, but the country’s energy policy prevents the lifting of New Delhi's blanket of smog
New global treaty a crucial step towards solving the plastic pollution crisis
By
Bryony Cottam
May 5, 2022
Prof Steve Fletcher, director of the University of Portsmouth's Global Plastics Policy Centre, talks about a global plastic pollution treaty
The dark side of light pollution
By
Bryony Cottam
Apr 14, 2022
As coastal development continues to grow, research reveals the depth of artificial light pollution and its impact on deep marine organisms
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