Chris Fitch
Muddy Waters
May 24, 2015
Published in
Water
England’s rivers are under the spotlight, after recent findings suggested only 17 per cent are in either good or high health
Eurovision redefines Europe’s geography... again
May 21, 2015
Published in
Cultures
Australia’s inclusion in the Eurovision song contest may be an extreme geographic anomaly, but it’s another example of Europe’s continuing expansion
Fossil fuel subsidies inexplicably huge
May 19, 2015
Published in
Energy
Global fossil fuel subsidies will hit $5.3trillion (£3.4trillion) this year. Ending them could cut CO2 emissions by 20 per cent and save 1.6 million lives
Hotspot: Borders - June 2015
May 18, 2015
Published in
Geocast
A border dispute between Nicaragua and Costa Rica gives Klaus Dodds the opportunity to explore how nations can manipulate their physical environments for geopolitical purposes
El Niño is back in town
May 16, 2015
Published in
Climate
As the infamous Pacific climate event El Niño is declared for 2015, what does this means for weather conditions around the world?
Stop cattle laundering, save the Amazon
May 14, 2015
Published in
Forests
A loophole in Brazil’s cattle ranch regulations threatens to undermine recent successes at curbing the beef industry’s impact on deforestation
Saviours of Sri Lanka’s mangroves
May 12, 2015
Published in
Forests
Sri Lanka is becoming the world’s first country to protect the entirety of its mangrove forests, amid a major community development and conservation project
Indigenous Australia – enduring civilisation
May 07, 2015
Published in
Exhibitions
An array of Aboriginal tools and artworks offer a glimpse into the traditional lives of indigenous Australian communities
Paris climate pledges lack ambition
May 05, 2015
Published in
Climate
The commitments to cutting carbon dioxide emissions currently set out by the EU, the USA and China are still likely to result in significantly more carbon in the atmosphere than the limits needed to keep the world below the two-degree warming threshold
Europe leading the way on climate fund
May 01, 2015
Published in
Geopolitics
Sweden, Norway, Germany, and the UK are among the European nations that have delivered their Green Climate Fund pledges before the deadline, with the US and Japan notable for their absence
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