Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
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Huge collapse in migratory fish populations
A new study has revealed a staggering 81 per cent collapse in worldwide migratory fish populations in the 50 years since 1970.
What are the most environmentally friendly water bottles?
Millions of plastic bottles are thrown away every day with huge environmental consequences, but how do we break our bottle obsession?
Hammans shut down in drought-stricken Morocco
Morocco is in the grip of an unprecedented drought and to save water the government has taken the controversial step of closing hammams.
Worries over raw sewage overshadows boat race
Fears for competitors in Oxford-Cambridge boat race due to raw sewage leading to dangerous levels of E.Coli in the River Thames.
Extraction of Earth’s natural resources could soar by 60 per cent
New report warns that by 2060 extraction of the Earth’s natural resources will soar by 60 per cent putting climate change goals at risk.
Review: Waterworlds by Birgit Sattler
From glaciers in Alaska to Lake Titicaca, Waterworlds tells the illuminating experiences of 12 people - or 'waterkeepers' - fighting to defend our blue planet
Breakthrough solar-powered desalination plant
Engineers announce a cheap, energy-efficient desalination plant
Britain’s water crisis
Each year, billions of tonnes of raw sewage are pumped into England's rivers and coastal waters. But it is not only the water companies who are to blame
Thames Water fined £3.33m after sewage leak near Gatwick
Raw sewage pumped in rivers near Gatwick for around six hours, killing more than 1400 fish in ‘reckless failure’ by Thames Water
Historic deal to save drought-stricken Colorado River
Drought and overuse have been draining the Colorado River for decades, a new deal to cut water use could help stop it running dry
The Colorado River is running dry
The Colorado River is running out of water, and it's now listed as the most endangered major river in the USA
Life on the frozen outskirts of Lake Baikal
Life on the outskirts of Lake Baikal, the world’s deepest lake, is evolving, but change comes slowly to Russia’s frozen outpost
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