Geographical

Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)

Victoria Heath

After graduating from Warwick University in 2024 with a First Class BA (Hons) in English Literature and Creative Writing with a Study Year Abroad, Victoria now works as the Digital Editor for Geographical.

She loves to travel and regularly seeks out new adventures and experiences abroad and in the UK. Outside of journalism, Victoria is an avid creative writer and is currently working on her first novel.

Victoria is the published author of two books, and her work features in publications including Business Insider, DIVE Magazine, I Am BeYoutiful, as well as her Instagram @byvictoriaheath.

American flag and Chinese flag on cloudy sky

China vs US: which has the world’s biggest economy?

Mar 14, 2025
Which country comes out on top? It's an answer that varies... read on to break down exactly how both economies square up
The online climate tool that Trump removed, but data scientists have now rebuilt

The online climate tool that Trump removed, but data scientists have now rebuilt

Mar 13, 2025
Future Risk Index tool has been rebuilt, but won't be able to collect new data that may be vital to understanding impacts of climate change
Is the world an insurance risk?

Is the world an insurance risk?

Mar 12, 2025

Climate change, says Marco Magrini, is making the insurance industry fear the Earth is on the verge of insolvency Actuaries…

Man with healthcare professional

Ninety per cent of chronic disease is linked to our environment, study finds

Mar 12, 2025
Environmental factors like smoking, sleeping and well-being are ten times more likely to cause chronic illnesses than genetics alone
How do trees wake up in the spring?

How do trees wake up in the spring?

Mar 12, 2025
Spring has sprung - learn more how about how trees use hormones to begin to sprout leaves again in warmer months
The Winter Way, Spain: the road less travelled

The Winter Way, Spain: the road less travelled

Mar 11, 2025
Mark Eveleigh takes on one of the little-known and most beautiful routes of Spain's Camino walks – the Camino del Invierno or Winter Way
The Helen Mary super trawler fishes within the Central Fladen Marine Protected Area (MPA), east of Scotland.

Supertrawlers spent more than 7,300 hours fishing in UK MPA’s since Brexit

Mar 11, 2025
Greenpeace investigation finds vast scale of supertrawler activity in UK marine-protected waters between 2020 and 2025
USAID logo with a 100 dollar bill in front, being held by a hand

USAID: The projects hit by aid cuts?

Mar 7, 2025
From healthcare for Afghan women to education programs for children in Mali, discover what activities have halted following USAID freeze
SIOUX CITY, IOWA, USA - NOVEMBER 6, 2016 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaking to his supporters at the “Make America Great Again” rally in the Sioux City Iowa convention center

Trump pulls US from climate deal helping developing nations

Mar 7, 2025
Agreements to donate finance to support clean energy transition of South Africa, Indonesia and Vietnam are cancelled 'effective immediately' by US
Bushfires in tropical forest release carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and other greenhouse gases (GHG) that contribute to climate change.

How AI could be used to detect wildfires in the Amazon

Mar 7, 2025
New AI tech can be used alongside existing systems to help detect wildfires and provide earlier warning strategies
Sand mining

Geo explainer: What is sand mining and why is it so bad for the environment?

Mar 6, 2025
Discover more about sand mining, where it occurs, and why the process damages the environments in which it is carried out in
Extreme snowy weather UK

Geo explainer: What is a polar vortex collapse?

Mar 6, 2025
Learn more about polar vortex collapse - the weather phenomenon likely to cause cold snap across much of UK in coming weeks
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