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Ben Jennings @bjennings90.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Illustration from today’s @theguardian.com to accompany piece by @georgemonbiot.bsky.social on the government’s Prepare campaign, which gives the public advice on how to avoid disasters whilst policies that lead us closer to crisis are given the green light www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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Bookshop.org @bookshop.org · 07/10/2026

Having trouble deciding which books to buy from Amazon during Prime Days? Try this: None, then go support an independent bookstore instead. 😌

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British Antarctic Survey 🐧 @bas.ac.uk · 07/10/2026

The world's largest penguin colony has lost its title 🐧 A remote volcanic island near Antarctica has lost over half a million chinstrap penguins since 2011, a decline so steep it could see the species reassessed as 'Endangered'. 🧵1/2

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Dan Raven-Ellison @danravenellison.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

This is brilliant! Thank you to everyone who's chipped-in or shared this. So pleased.

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Good Ways 🚶🏽‍♀️🏃🏾‍♀️👩🏻‍🦽🚴‍🏇🏾 @goodwaystogether.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Are you a parent, grandparent, aunt, uncle, teacher or carer? Do you know any kids? Or were you once a kid? Would you like kids to enjoy more time outdoors? Check out and back our new project... How to Grow a Goat 🐐 www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/how-to-gro... Free outdoor activities or kids ✨

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Dan Raven-Ellison @danravenellison.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

There are only 216 months of childhood. We shouldn't try to fill every second, but sometimes a good idea at the right moment can give a child one more way to grow. I very much hope you like the look of our new project... ...How to Grow a Goat ✨ Daily outdoor activities for kids 🐐 ❤️

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@GeoBlogs @geoblogs.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Time to reread John Morgan’s piece on Norman on the GeReCo blog www.gereco.org/2025/01/30/w...

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We are all Gravesian – GEReCo UK IGU-CGE

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@GeoBlogs @geoblogs.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Sad news today of the passing of Professor Norman Graves - GA President in 1978 and much more besides - at the age of 101 gapresidents.blogspot.com/2020/09/1978...

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1978: Professor Norman Graves

Last updated October 2026 with some sad news - please see the end of the post. Norman Graves ' name will be known to many for his involvemen...

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@GeoBlogs @geoblogs.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Noticed that the Google Street View pegman has become Dua Lipa if you are in London …

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Richard Allaway @richardallaway.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

New FT Schools class for IB DP Geography: how to keep the lights on in an electrified world. Covers energy security, variable renewables and interconnectors, with exam-style questions on resource consumption and security. www.ft.com/content/3df9fdf9-ff66-4d…

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Kenneth Field @kennethfield.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Day 274 of #365DaysOfMaps. October 1st is International Music Day. I didn't even know what day it was 15mins ago. Now I have a pair of maps, a fun visual quiz, a blog, and social media posts. Guess the musical act by state! Musical Metaphors (274/365) mapdesign.icaci.org/2026/10/inte...

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@GeoBlogs @geoblogs.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Entries submitted for the Young Geographer of the Year competition

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@GeoBlogs @geoblogs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

“About bloody time we got sensible!”

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@GeoBlogs @geoblogs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Comparasino - a ‘losing your money’ comparison website being advertised just now… #endtimes

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Damian Carrington @dpcarrington.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

The four lowest years on record for Antarctica's sea ice have all occurred in the past four years. Area falls 1m sq kmshort of long-term average, as scientists warn of a ‘now problem’ #climatecrisis Story by @readfearn.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...

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Antarctic winter sea ice falls to third-lowest level on record as scientists warn of ‘now problem’

Coverage levels fall a million square kilometres short of the long-term average, with global heating likely driving losses

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Maps Mania @mapsmania.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

A lot has been written about how this year's El Niño is already breaking records. Climate Dashboard's new interactive map lets you explore how this unusually strong El Niño is forecast to affect climate conditions around the world googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2026/09/the-...

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The El Niño Forcast Map

Maps Mania is a blog dedicated to tracking the very best digital interactive maps on the internet and the tools used to create them.

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@GeoBlogs @geoblogs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Three quarters of the way through my year of music blogging - three months left for you to get involved worldlymusic.blogspot.com

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@GeoBlogs @geoblogs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

LivingGeography Substack Newsletter #91 now published livinggeography.substack.com/p/livinggeog...

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LivingGeography Newsletter #91

Sep 24th-30th

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@GeoBlogs @geoblogs.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Deadline of this Friday for YGOTY entries remember! You’ve got to be in it to win it… same for Rex Walford Award too www.rgs.org/schools/comp...

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@GeoBlogs @geoblogs.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Could do with a GCSE in Natural History :)

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Katie Parker @kparkerhistorian.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Calling all London #creatives! Come and grab surplus #maps for FREE the week of 5 October from the Foyle Reading Room @rgs.org . All we ask is that you show us your creations later on! #art #geography #skystorians

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Ed Hawkins @edhawkins.org · 25/09/2026

How hot & dry was your UK summer? Excellent interactive tool to explore how hot this summer was: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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UK summer 2026: BBC postcode lookup shows how hot and dry it was

Most of us experienced drought and heatwaves - but temperatures and rainfall were not the same everywhere.

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RGS East Anglia Regional Committee @rgseastanglia.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

It’s World Gorilla Day today - come and find out more about them at our next event

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@GeoBlogs @geoblogs.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Please follow the account for the RGS East Anglia region and I hope to see you at one of our events this term :)

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Bethan Davies @iceybethan.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🚨New post!🚨Exploring glacier extinction with the Global Glacier Extinction Explorer: www.antarcticglaciers.org/glaciers-and... When does your favourite glacier go extinct? This fab tool built by @landervt.bsky.social shows just how much every fraction of a degree matters.

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Future global glacier extinction - AntarcticGlaciers.org

Across the world, as the climate warms, mountain glaciers are disappearing. Not only are they rapidly losing mass, with recent assessments indicating that globally, glaciers lost 273 gigatonnes of ice...

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@GeoBlogs @geoblogs.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

LivingGeography Substack Newsletter #90 now published livinggeography.substack.com/p/livinggeog...

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LivingGeography Newsletter #90

Sep 17th-23rd

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alexvonwitzleben.bsky.social @alexvonwitzleben.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

#ClimateChange is no longer an environmental issue. It affects the economy, society, energy and international security, while creating new geopolitical balances and competition over critical resources, like water.... a social and political problem www.euronews.com/2026/09/22/c... #ClimateEmergency

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Water and food shortages are directly linked to climate change- expert

Emmanuella Doussis is the UNESCO Chair on Climate Diplomacy and Professor of International Institutions at the University of Athens.

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