Geographical

Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)

Geographical Contributors

Electricity plant

How can we bring electricity to the world?

Oct 20, 2025

A bold new initiative aims to bring electricity to 300 million people by 2030, unlocking education, clean water, and opportunity…

Wind farms

How positive tipping points can save the planet

Oct 17, 2025

To avoid climate tipping points, we need to trigger positive tipping points towards zero-emission technologies and behaviours Lean back on…

Pentagon

Pentagon press rules: the US’s new media clampdown

Oct 16, 2025
Doug Specht examines the new set of media restrictions imposed on journalists that many describe as a 'blow to American democracy'
A SMALL A protest van parked next to a memorial for the Red Army soldiers lost in the liberation of Kirkenes

A small town at the world’s edge

Oct 15, 2025
Far from Oslo, yet central to NATO, Kirkenes shows how global events have affected a small, remote port...
Book review: Enchanted Ground by Steven Lovatt

Book review: Enchanted Ground by Steven Lovatt

Oct 15, 2025

In his latest book, Enchanted Ground, Steven Lovatt weaves personal history together with striking commentary on the demise of planetary…

Writer’s Reads: Jules Stewart

Writer’s Reads: Jules Stewart

Oct 13, 2025
Author and journalist Jules Stewart offers a glimpse into his favourite reads in our latest instalment of Writers' Reads...
Review: Cádiz, the story of Europe’s oldest city

Review: Cádiz, the story of Europe’s oldest city

Oct 10, 2025
Find out more about the oldest continuously inhabited city in Western Europe and its pivotal significance across three millennia
Beach in Philippines

Whose beach am I lying on?

Oct 9, 2025
Is your island holiday in paradise on disputed Indigenous ancestral land? Discover more about land ownership in our latest feature...
Who Will Tell My Story: A Gaza Diary

Who Will Tell My Story: A Gaza Diary

Sep 24, 2025
An edited extract from ‘Who Will Tell My Story: A Gaza Diary - by an anonymous Gazan manwho has fled his home and is living in exile’
Back to the Delta – on safari in Botswana

Back to the Delta – on safari in Botswana

Sep 15, 2025
Witness the stunning wildlife of Botswana while understanding the threats posed by human activity to its pristine landscapes.
An adult curlew flying over the North Pennine moors

The last call of the curlew

Sep 12, 2025
Across the UK, the curlew’s call is fading – but in the Lyth Valley, a band of volunteers and farmers are working to make sure it isn’t lost forever
The sea

How does the UK treat its seas?

Sep 8, 2025
The UK’s relationship with the sea is entangled in politics, trade and tradition – but its fishers and marine ecosystems are losing out on all fronts
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