EFG The observational method was applied throughout the construction works to optimize the supports for two projects. For each project, geotechnical calculations were carried out to verify the stability of the walls, considering the different load cases. S... |
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EFG The European Federation of Geologists is looking for a dynamic Policy Officer to join its team in Brussels and steer the association’s policy work at European level. |
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EFG ??? Save the Date! The countdown begins for the 6th International Professional Geological Congress (IPGC)! Join us 15–17 October 2027 in Hammamet, Tunisia, for another edition bringing together geoscience professionals, […] |
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EFG The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) was proud to participate as a supporting partner of the 19th International Earth Science Olympiad (IESO 2026), held in Turin, Italy, from 20 to 27 August 2026. Hosted by the University of Turin, the event bro... |
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EFG The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) is pleased to announce the release of issue 61 of the European Geologist, its peer-reviewed Diamond Open Access publication. |
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The CRM-geothermal EU-funded project is exploring how Artificial Intelligence can support the identification and estimation of lithium in geothermal resources. Developed by INLECOM, the Lithium Estimation AI Tool combines extensive geochemical data wit... |
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Today's State of the Union address by EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen grapples with migration, Ukraine, defence, and the continent's role in a rapidly shifting world. We cover it all from Brussels and Strasbourg, with ongoing analysis, top... |
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The President of the European Commission centred climate early on in the speech, before mentioning AI or migration. |
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Reducing them is the goal of the 'Fishing For Litter' programme, which has recovered more than 6,000 concrete blocks from the seabed since 2019. |
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Paleontologists in Spain say they have found the first evidence of the long-necked Diplodocus genus of dinosaur outside of North America. They found bones at the rich La Tejeria fossil site in Teruel in eastern Spain. |
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Twelve European countries on Monday called for the European Union to step up its presence in the Arctic, as melting ice opens new maritime routes while growing tensions with Russia and the United States… |
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The US-Israel war on Iran has shaken global energy markets and coal is no exception. Countries around the world are turning to the highly polluting source of power in a bid to avoid shipping disruptions… |
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Geophysical data offer incomplete clues about the subsurface. Bayesian inversion turns them into plausible scenarios and shows which uncertainties matter for real-world decisions. |
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The European Commission has presented (on 9 September 2026) a series of legislative proposals that are relevant to the development and deployment of geothermal energy solutions in the European Union. According to EGEC, these proposals include some posi... |
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Seán Kelly MEP was a keynote speaker at the European Geothermal District Heating & Cooling Conference, which was held at The Gibson Hotel in Dublin (Ireland) on 3 September 2026. The Conference was co-organised by EGEC and GAI (Geothermal Association o... |
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When I joined the European Geosciences Union in 2024 as a media professional, my primary mandate felt straightforward: democratising scientific understanding and building durable, trustworthy bridges that connect scientists, researchers, journalists, a... |
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Electric motors are the largely unseen workhorses of modern life. They power everything from washing machines to factory equipment. Individually, many are already highly efficient. But because there are billions of them, even small improvements could t... |
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When asked why Jean-Olivier Irisson, a scientist at Sorbonne Université in Paris, decided to dedicate his life to studying microscopic creatures in the sea, his answer was simple: “They are beautiful.”Beauty may not be the first thing that comes to min... |
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The UK could supply half of its oil and gas needs without imports if the government showed more support for the sector, an OEUK report claims. |
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A grower from Cornwall says soil, density of crop, a good irrigation have protected him in drought. |
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One of the world's most important routes for birds runs through eastern Turkey's wetlands. Without painstaking effort by a team of birders, they're at risk of turning into dustbowls. |
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BBC Weather Presenter Simon King explains the figures. |
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A new report warns Himalayan glaciers are melting faster, threatening India’s water, economy and communities. |
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Politicians and firefighters discuss how we should tackle future wildfire risks. |
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By modeling toxic diatoms and coastal processes, scientists have discovered the degree to which nutrients from Southern California’s densely populated coast affect these blooms. |
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The international environmental system is not short of ambition. The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change is driving action on mitigation and adaptation. The Convention on Biological Diversity is pushing countries to halt and reverse biodiversity ... |
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The Nepal-Tibet floods highlight urgent gaps in monitoring Himalayan snow and glaciers. The article calls for improved observation, early warning systems, cross-border cooperation and community-led adaptation to reduce future flood and drought risks. |
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Flash floods can occur within minutes after extreme rainfall, landslides or infrastructure failures. Climate change is increasing heavy rainfall, while ageing infrastructure and urban development can worsen flood impacts and raise risk. |
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Melting glaciers spell disaster around the world. Protecting people will be a challenge for decades to come. |
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This geological map covers a portion of Pluto's surface that measures 1,290 miles (2,070 kilometers) from top to bottom, and includes the vast nitrogen-ice plain informally named Sputnik Planum and surrounding terrain. |
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Rapid caldera collapse during submarine eruptions could increase tsunami magnitude, suggests an analysis of the geomorphological evolution of the caldera formed in the climactic eruption of Hunga volcano (Tonga) in 2022. |
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The Lyell Centre for Earth and Marine Sciences, a strategic partnership between Heriot-Watt University (HWU) and BGS, is celebrating its 10th anniversary, marking a decade of world-leading research, innovation and collaboration in earth and marine scie... |
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TotalEnergies has launched a three-year partnership with French AI developer Mistral, investing more than 100 million euros (approximately $115.4… |
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