Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Science & Environment
How ice melt and ‘double jet streams’ are making Europe hotter…
As Europe records its hottest-ever March, discover several reasons behind the continent's rising temperatures and its heatwaves...
Geo explainer: Why is cobalt mining so controversial?
Discover more about the practice of cobalt mining in the DRC & the vast repercussions such activities have...
Turning the tide on Bangladesh’s plastic pollution
Can Bangladesh’s new government save the rivers on which the country depends?
Can wood-burning power stations ever be sustainable?
Despite emitting more carbon than coal, the government backs Lynemouth’s green credentials—granting its owner £700 million in subsidies. Christine Ro and Tom Brown investigate
Can we stop the planet from being swamped by plastic?
Mark Rowe reports on the failure to agree on an international treaty to limit plastic pollution and what our best…
Massive ocean mission discovers more than 800 new species
Ocean Census, the world’s largest collaborative effort to accelerate the discovery of marine life, reveals 866 newly-found marine species
Geo explainer: What is a polar vortex collapse?
Learn more about polar vortex collapse - the weather phenomenon likely to cause cold snap across much of UK in coming weeks
How is the world building for a better future?
From Denmark's floating wind farms to Singapore's AI-driven traffic management systems, learn how the world is gearing up for the future
What is carbon food labelling – and how can it help the planet?
Carbon food labelling may make consumers swap out foodstuffs with high climate footprint for more planet-friendly meals
Geo explainer: The growing problem of UK wildfires
New research shows wildfire season is becoming more intense in the UK. Discover more about where - and why - wildfires happen in the country
Geo explainer: Why is the Drake Passage so feared?
Discover more about the Drake Passage that leads to Antarctica, and why its waters can be some of the roughest in the world...
Strontium: the metal with remarkable powers to help track ancestral roots
A new map of Africa that uses strontium could help descendants of the transatlantic slave trade to finally trace their roots
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Published in the UK since 1935, Geographical is the official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).
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