Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Opinion
Darién Gap: the perilous migration route
Tim Marshall on the relentless flow of migrants struggling through the treacherous jungle of the Darién Gap, desperate to reach…
How fashion is becoming ever-faster
Andrew Brooks considers whether recycling old clothes makes the fashion industry more sustainable or simply fuels even more consumption Fashion…
Dancing with the bear: Ukraine’s perilous negotiations
Tim Marshall on possible peace talks over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine You can lead a bear to the negotiating table,…
The divisive art of lawns: lawn people versus fake lawn people
Andrew Brooks ponders on what exactly makes lawns so divisive On a derelict triangle of land between where my road…
Packing in the tourists in the ‘Sardine City’ of Lisbon
As tourism to Lisbon booms, Andrew Brooks looks at how the city must balance globalisation alongside its local communities If…
How a global universal income could help poverty & the planet
Campaigns and Operations Director at Equal Right Patrick Brown on how a global universal income could help extreme poverty Poverty…
North Korea marches us nearer to a bipolar conflict
Sending troops to fight in Ukraine is yet another step in dividing the world into two bitterly opposed camps, warns…
The need for scientific thinking
Astronomer Royal Lord Martin Rees argues for the need for rigorous, scientific minds in our complex, rapidly changing world I…
How quickly can ecosystems evolve to meet new challenges?
The world’s ecosystems are in danger – leading evolutionary biologist Christopher Wills suggests their complexity could help save them The…
Is COP29 at a dead end?
Valencia suffered extensive flood damage this October. Image: Vicente Sargues/Shutterstock Geographical’s climate columnist Marco Magrini fears that COP29 has nowhere…
Has the United Nations become a retired superhero?
Tim Marshall argues that despite its many flaws, the United Nations does far more good than harm across the world…
Can we learn from environmental protests – then and now?
Andrew Brooks asks whether the lessons learned from a mass 1930s trespass should be applied to today’s environmental protests In…
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