The Geographical Podcast
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On the Ground: Cloudtown, the village at the heart of the AI gold rush
One day in Iver, a village on the data centre frontier.Just outside of London, the land around the village of Iver has become ripe territory for the data centre build-out. Of all the sites given the go ahead, one in particular became the...
On the Ground: The Vet and 100 mysterious deaths
It's 1963 in the village of Smarden and all around the vet, Douglas Good, the animals have started to behave erratically. They pace the ground, run away, or become overly thirsty. Then, they fall down dead. What he does next will ma...
Introducing On the Ground: A new series from The Geographical Podcast
The first two episodes of On the Ground are available right now. Subscribe and listen on your favourite app.On the Ground is the new monthly podcast from Geographical, written and h...
On the Ground: A walk in the oldest forest on Earth
When scientists Neil Davies and Will McMahon stopped for lunch under the cliffs of west Somerset, they found something very unexpected. Their discovery supports a new paradigm about the world's oldest engineers, and may even change your mind ab...
On the Ground: Planes, Bristol and the teachers from Canada
When Stephen Clarke, a prominent local councillor and leading climate activist in Bristol, called the expansion of Bristol Airport the biggest carbon decision for a generation, he knew the environmental stakes were high. Then he found ou...