Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Geographical Contributors
Can wood-burning power stations ever be sustainable?
Despite emitting more carbon than coal, the government backs Lynemouth’s green credentials—granting its owner £700 million in subsidies. Christine Ro and Tom Brown investigate
The lost oases of Morocco
Once thriving centres of life, Morocco’s oases are drying up due to high temperatures, prolonged droughts and unsustainable water management
How outer space can be the solution to cheap power
Robin Hanbury-Tenison is inspired by a radical idea to generate cheap power in space
Writer’s Reads: Jane Dismore
Writer of history and heritage Jane Dismore recommends some of her favourite reads. Her latest book, No Country For A Woman, is out now
Inside Russia: a family forever changed by war
The story of a family ripped apart by the war in Ukraine - a harrowing & revealing insight into what Russians really feel about the conflict
How media has contributed to the rise of the AfD
Doug Specht examines how forms of media - and public figures - have helped to bolster support for Germany's AfD party
Why is El Salvador turning away from Bitcoin?
El Salvador's attitudes to Bitcoin are changing. Doug Specht explores why and considers how other nations are sizing up cryptocurrency
Are heartless imbeciles really taking over the world?
Sam Wells believes we may have been too quick to jump to conclusions about the proliferation of jellyfish blooms
The global impact of Trump’s foreign aid realignment
Trump's executive order to halt much of the US's foreign aid is likely to have ripple effects across the world, as Dr Doug Specht explains
Writer’s reads: Martin Goodman
Writer and conservationist Martin Goodman selects from his library some of his favourite reads. His latest book, My Head For A Tree, is out now
The coptic recyclers of Cairo’s ‘Garbage City’
The remarkable story of Cairo's Zabbaleen, who turn the city's rubbish into valuable resources in a stunning example of sustainability
Dervla Murphy: a life in books
The life and legacy of travel writer Dervla Murphy, whose indomitable journeys by bike, donkey and foot inspired a generation
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