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.

Pilot whales in sea

First-ever cruelty charges brought against Faroese whale & dolphin hunters

Dec 4, 2025
Major turning point in the fight to end hunts that see dolphins and pilot whales driven into shallow bays and killed
Arctic waters

Norway rules out Arctic deep-sea mining until 2029

Dec 3, 2025
Ruling from newly-elected government means deep-sea mineral exploration and exploitation will stop until almost end of decade
Microplastics in hand

How microplastics pose health risks in more ways than one

Dec 3, 2025
New study shows microplastics are colonised by bacteria in natural environment, forming complex 'biofilms'
Writer’s Reads: Suraj Milind Yengde

Writer’s Reads: Suraj Milind Yengde

Nov 23, 2025
In our latest instalment of Writer's Reads, Suraj Milind Yengde shares his top literary picks for you to peruse...
COP30-Belem, Brazil- Nov 12, 2025- indigenous , minister of environmental during meetings at COP30.

Is Indigenous leadership a priority at COP30?

Nov 20, 2025
Doug Specht and Sarah Capes examine how Indigenous voices have struggled to be heard at COPs – until now
Norway flag with trees

Norway pledges $3billion to forest conservation fund

Nov 13, 2025
Norwegian government proposes up to $3 billion in loans across 10 years to international fund designed to safeguard world’s tropical forests
COP30

What the US’s absence from COP30 really means

Nov 12, 2025
From shifts in power dynamics to avoiding potential 'bully-like' behaviour, discover the repercussions of the US's absence at COP30
Mosquito

East Africa is fighting back against malaria – here’s how

Nov 12, 2025
East Africa launches first dedicated mosquito production and research facility in Djibouti, helping to suppress invasive mosquito species
Vegan food prep

Vegan diets can halve your carbon footprint, study shows

Nov 12, 2025
Switching to a vegan diet generates 46 per cent less CO2 and uses 33 per cent less land compared to Mediterranean diet
Factory releasing coal emissions

Two billion people endangered by fossil fuel industry, report finds

Nov 11, 2025
First-of-its-kind mapping with multi-country research reveals depth and scale of fossil fuel industry’s potential harm
Diagram of Paris Agreement warming

What has changed a decade on from the Paris Agreement?

Nov 11, 2025
It's not a perfect picture, but the Paris Agreement has brought in stronger climate frameworks & lower emissions since 2015
Gentoo penguin in enclosure

What are London’s ‘Gentoo 15’ – and why are MPs demanding to save them?

Nov 11, 2025
Fifteen gentoo penguins are currently confined in a London Sea Life aquarium, sparking welfare concerns and an open letter from 75 MPs
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