Colegio Oficial de Geólogos

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EFGeoWeek #355 | 4 de junio de 2024

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Verhaegen: Developing tools for a better incorporation of geoscientific knowledge in...

The need for a more efficient use of the subsurface in tackling a variety of issues is becoming more apparent, certainly in densely populated regions. For a better incorporation of geological knowledge into policy making, e.g., related to underground space use, raw materials management and (deep) subsurface planning for technologies...

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84th EFG Council meeting in Dublin & Board elections

The 84th EFG Council meeting was held on 25 and 26 May 2024 in Dublin, Ireland. The meeting also saw the re-election of Treasurer Pablo Nunez, Vice-President Iris Vukovic and Secretary General Magnus Johansson for another two-year term on the EFG Board.

Geothermal energy can play a significant role in the fight against climate change. It is a renewable and sustainable heat and electricity source that is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Join us for an insightful discussion on the challenges and risks associated with CO2 storage, featuring expert speakers from leading research institutions.

The CEEGS project participated in the 22nd edition of the Science and Space Fair in Seville. The project was present with a stand, dissemination activities, and a micro-conference.

Potential for New Mines, New Deposit Exploration, Local Processing & Recycling Facilities.

Through this geothermal manifesto, EGEC calls on concrete steps and draws attention to the 9 actions for the European Union energy agenda.

Germany and the Czech Republic are pushing the European Union to hold talks on how to eliminate the remaining energy sources Europe imports from Russia, EU diplomats told Reuters on Tuesday (28 May).

Hungary's government signed an accord with Belarus to help build Hungary's second nuclear plant, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in a statement in Minsk on Wednesday (29 May).

Russia will build a small nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan, the first such project in post-Soviet Central Asia, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said on Monday (27 May) at a meeting with visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin.

The new roadmap of the European Investment Bank (EIB) has been leaked, and it includes a position on nuclear energy, with nothing new or concrete on new financing, fuelling the fantasy of support for the development of the construction of new reactors.

EU countries approved a law on Monday (27 May) to impose methane emissions limits on Europe's oil and gas imports from 2030, pressuring international suppliers to cut leaks of the potent greenhouse gas.

An International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) tribunal has prohibited Russia's Gazprom from continuing with Russian legal proceedings against CEZ, the Czech energy company said.

Politicians have been quick to celebrate France's 5.8% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 from a year earlier, but environmental NGOs questioned whether the progress can be sustained without additional policy measures.

The June EU election results will jeopardise the implementation of the Green Deal, according to a majority of experts questioned by the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP).

At a breakfast meeting before Thursday's (30 May) Energy Council, the EU’s pro-renewables countries agreed to push the incoming Commission for more policies favouring their technology.

Forests, trees and wood have always played a critical role for humanity and our future is intertwined with theirs. The coming years will reveal whether we manage to restore a most sustainable relationship with them and secure healthy forests for future...

Ahead of the 2019 European Elections, young climate activists took to the streets in all corners of our continent to demand urgent climate action from the EU. The combination of advocacy efforts and grassroot movements catalysed a transformative green ...

The fjords on Sweden's west coast act as effective carbon traps regardless of whether the bottom water is oxygen-rich or not. This is the conclusion of a new study by researchers from the University of Gothenburg.

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Europe’s missing climate marches

Ahead of the 2019 European Parliament elections, Europe was rocked by massive climate marches. But as the 2024 elections approach, the streets remain silent.

First isolated in 2004 by future Nobel Prize Laureates, researchers Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov at the University of Manchester, this new material made from a single layer of carbon atoms immediately raised the interest of the scientific world ...

As France prepares to host the 2024 Summer Olympics, a top Austrian climate official thinks the games can serve as guide of sorts for viewing Europe’s green ambitions.Henriette Spyra, director general for innovation and technology at the Austrian Feder...

The movement of carbon between the atmosphere, oceans and continents—the carbon cycle—is a fundamental process that regulates Earth's climate. Some factors, like volcanic eruptions or human activity, emit carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Others, suc...

Beyond the rainforests, scientists are zeroing in on changes occurring to a natural water cycle that could forever alter the Amazon.

Miss Molecule & Friends is a series of inspirational digital resources, aligned to the school curriculum, to be used independently by teachers, parents, and the public to educate and inform children aged between 9 and 11 years. The resources cover a va...

The Kilauea volcano erupted like a stomp-rocket in 2018, new research shows.

The finding is an atmospheric first for astronomers but not for the planet.

New observations and models show a connection between high-latitude waves in the Sun’s interior and the different rates of spin between the solar equator and poles.

In short broadcasts, a team of educators brings geological knowledge to the cycling world.

Finding evidence of complex life elsewhere in the Milky Way galaxy hinges on locating rocky planets with plate tectonics and a mixture of landmasses and oceans, new research suggests.

Erika Palmerio, a leading early career scientist working on conditions in space driven by solar activity, shares her journey of networking and inspiration. Auroras and disturbances in Earth’s magnetic field or Earth’s environment used to be studied as ...

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Earth's canvas

Geologists are creative souls at heart. Our first steps as beginner geologists are often taken on field sketching, on sketches of fossils or thin sections, and on sheet after sheet of beautiful paper maps – and I think it’s rare to find a geologist who...

If so, you are invited to apply for election to the Stratigraphy Commission of the Geological Society. The Stratigraphy Commission is an active group who, in addition to representing the UK stratigraphical community, regularly publishes books and paper...

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Studying multi-hazards from space

A new European Space Agency-funded project will study the effect earthquakes have on occurrences of other natural hazards in the long-term.

The Schools Geology Challenge is an annual competition for students aged 16 to 18. Students are given the chance to showcase their passion for geoscience and teamwork, as well as their presentation skills. The competition is open to students studying g...

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