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18 Mar 2022
Weekly Geography In The News Quiz - 18 March 2022
Here's this week's 'Geography in the news' quiz. There are 10 multi-choice questions on news stories from the past seven days. The online version here can be completed by an individual or run...
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11 Mar 2022
Weekly Geography In The News Quiz - 11 March 2022
Here's this week's 'Geography in the news' quiz. There are 10 multi-choice questions on news stories from the past seven days. The online version here can be completed by an individual or run...
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7 Mar 2022
Ukraine - Russia conflict and its impact on climate change
A leading Ukrainian scientist who works for the IPCC has stated that the current issues occurring will narrow the window of opportunity for the world to tackle climate change. The time it will take...
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4 Mar 2022
Weekly Geography In The News Quiz - 04 March 2022
Here's this week's 'Geography in the news' quiz. We have a new format but we still have 10 multi-choice questions on news stories from the past seven days. The online version here can be completed...
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11 Feb 2022
AQA A Level Exam Topic Trackers for 2022
Our popular AQA A Level Exam Topic Trackers have been adapted to help you focus students' revision and exam practice on those topics listed in the Advance Information, published by AQA ahead of the...
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11 Feb 2022
Weekly Geography In The News Quiz - 11 February 2022
Here's this week's 'Geography in the news' quiz. There are 10 multi-choice questions on news stories from the past seven days. The online version here can be completed by an individual or run...
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5 Feb 2022
Oil and gas fields producing methane
Carbon Mapper has mapped the spread of methane from oil and gas fields for the first time. Some of the methane plumes have spread over 200 miles. It is believed that the plumes were due to leaks...
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4 Feb 2022
Weekly Geography In The News Quiz - 04 February 2022
Here's this week's geography news quiz. There are 10 multi-choice questions on news stories from the past seven days. The online version here can be completed by an individual or run within a...
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30 Jan 2022
Climate change affects key crops
Crops that grow in tropical climates are at risk from changes to global climate. These crops include coffee, avocados and cashews.
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28 Jan 2022
Weekly Geography in the News Quiz - 28 January 2022
Here's this week's geography news quiz. There are 10 multi-choice questions on news stories from the past seven days. The online version here can be completed by an individual or run within a...
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21 Jan 2022
Weekly Geography In The News Quiz - 21 January 2022
Here's this week's geography news quiz. There are 10 multi-choice questions on news stories from the past seven days. The online version here can be completed by an individual or run within a...
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15 Jan 2022
Underwater volcano causes tsunami
The eruption of the underwater volcano "Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai", located about 30 km south-southeast of Fonuafoʻou island in Tonga, created tsunami waves and sent ash, steam and gas 20km up into...
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14 Jan 2022
Weekly Geography In The News Quiz - 14 January 2022
Here's this week's geography news quiz. There are 10 multi-choice questions on news stories from the past seven days. The online version here can be completed by an individual or run within a...
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7 Jan 2022
Weekly Geography In The News Quiz - 07 January 2022
Happy new year! Here's our first weekly geography news quiz of 2022. There are 10 mulitchoice questions on news stories from the past seven days. The online version here can be completed by an...
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30 Dec 2021
Climate change to increase distribution of tropical storms
Physicists from Yale University have completed a study which shows that tropical storms will form in mid-latitude areas as a result of warming ocean temperatures. Evidence to support this judgement...
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15 Dec 2021
Microbes evolving to eat plastic waste
Recent global scientific research has studied more than 200 million gene samples and within these samples over 30,000 enzymes have been discovered which can break down ten different types of...
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13 Dec 2021
Hazard Geography - The Causes and Consequences of Tornadoes
Here is a useful article if you're teaching 'Hazard Geography'. The causes of tornadoes, their increasing damage-bill, and why night time tornadoes are more deadly
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6 Dec 2021
Global Systems & Global Governance in need of a refresh?
The world has changed since 2020 to the extent that even the latest editions of some major course textbooks are no longer up-to-date.
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3 Dec 2021
Weekly Geography In The News Quiz - 03 December 2021
Here's our weekly geography news quiz. There are 10 mulitchoice questions on news stories from the past seven days. The online version here can be completed by an individual or run within a...
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29 Nov 2021
South Africa reacts to Covid-19 travel ban
The UK’s decision last week to extend its travel ban to six African nations has aroused strong reactions from Africa, not least from South Africa's government.
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