The “no true Scotsman fallacy” is often used by, amongst others, opponents of environmental movements in order to discredit green arguments. The structure of the fallacy typically resembles “you can’t be x if you’re y”, with the goalposts of y… Read More »Eco-philosophy, hypocrisy and the climate crisis
We’re so excited to be launching our 6th Form essay competition for this year! The essay competition is open to all Year 12 and 13 students and the deadline for entries is September 30th. Winners will be announced in early October.… Read More »Compass 2020 Sixth Form Essay Competition
Welcome back to the final coming up this week of the term! Thank you for following this series along, and thank you for all your contributions this term.. We hope to see this series continue into the following terms. There’s… Read More »Coming up this week: Thursday 5th March 2020 – Wednesday 11th March 2020:
Welcome back to the final coming up this week of the term! Thank you for following this series along, and thank you for all your contributions this term.. We hope to see this series continue into the following terms. There’s… Read More »Coming up this week: Thursday 5th March 2020 – Wednesday 11th March 2020:
Arriving in the darkness of night to Fafleralp Hotel made the 7am wake-up call the next morning an exciting one – we looked out of the windows to see the pink sky lighting up the sheer mountains that surrounded us.… Read More »Fieldwork in Action: Loetschental Glacier, Switzerland 2019
A relatively short line up for week 7, but they are definitely worth a visit! Topics from public health to the living wage are covered in a range of talks, seminars and conferences! As always information about the event is… Read More »Coming up this week: 27th February – 4th March 2020:
Here is this week’s line up for the top geography related events! We’ve got everything covered from fast-fashion, geopolitics, climate change and pineapples! Make sure you check out the Facebook events for the items listed below as some require a… Read More »Thursday 20th February – Wednesday 26th February 2020:
Yes, I recycle. Yes, I sold my car and now use public transport alternatives. Yes, I’m vegetarian. But truthfully, I know that my good work will mean little when I take long haul flights every year. Coming from a multi-cultural… Read More »THE AVIATION DILEMMA – SHOULD WE STOP FLYING ENTIRELY?
Firstly, apologies for the late upload…. Dissertation proposals had us somewhat preoccupied. However, we hope to make this up to you with the fantastic variety of events that we have selected for you this week which include everything from second-hand… Read More »Coming up this week: Thursday 13th February – Wednesday 19th February 2020:
Coming up this week: Thursday 6th February 2020 – Wednesday 12th February 2020. Welcome back! Can you believe that we’re giving you the events for week four already? There’s a lot going on this week, particularly on Thursday! As always… Read More »Coming up this week: Thursday 6th February 2020 – Wednesday 12th February 2020.