EFG Over the last decade, Europe has experienced a sharp increase in infrastructure expenditure due to the severe and frequent natural phenomena related to climate change. Local consequences, such as habitat destruction... |
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EFG Geosciences are the bedrock of the European Union’s competitiveness, strategic autonomy, and security. As the EU implements the Competitiveness Compass and the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA), geosciences provide the essential foundation to secure re... |
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IPGC EFG invites you to join a unique in-person (IPGC in Zaragoza) training series designed to equip geoscientists with essential communication and public engagement skills... |
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IPGC Did you know that the 5th International Professional Geology Conference (IPGC) is offering free childcare and reduced mobility services for participants? In addition to free childcare, the 5th IPGC offers... |
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We are pleased to invite you to a joint webinar on social acceptance topics, organised by the CRM-geothermal and CEEGS projects. This insightful session will delve into the critical aspects of social license to operate (SLO) and community engagement wi... |
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We invite professionals, stakeholders, and researchers to join our new Monthly Networking Days, an interactive event format to support collaboration and knowledge sharing on phosphogypsum (PG) valorisation and sustainable waste management. |
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Poland’s EU presidency advanced raw materials from legislative ambition to concrete implementation, shaping Europe’s industrial future. Op-Ed by By Michal Nowosielski |
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Brussels and Washington want joint response to Beijing’s export controls, says EU trade chief. |
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The chair of an expert group charged with advising the European Commission on the next Framework Programme for research and innovation has called for a campaign of “scientific activism” to implement independent governance models across the programme. |
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Welcome to GeoTalk, Elizabeth! Could you introduce yourself and your background? I’m a genderfluid glaciologist living between previously glaciated, currently glaciated, and flood-prone landscapes. I am a postdoctoral researcher at Utrecht University i... |
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BGS has released significantly extended high-resolution maps that will support offshore green-energy initiatives in the area. |
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Understanding how one of the world’s most active volcanoes builds up material, and how they collapse to feed hot flows |
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Coral reef growth rates in the tropical western Atlantic have slowed to a fraction of what they once were, erasing coastal protection benefits they once offered. |
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Researchers found signs of melting in zircon crystals in the crust that correspond to our planet’s journey through the galaxy’s spiral arms. |
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New research quantifying the global impact of forest age transitions found that 140 million tons of aboveground carbon are lost per year because of old-growth forests being replaced by younger stands. |
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Seismic clues from NASA’s InSight mission suggest that Mars hides a solid inner core, and raise new questions about why the planet’s magnetic field disappeared. |
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Icicle-shaped features known as sand dikes form during ground shaking. New work reveals how these features can be used to date long-ago earthquakes. |
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Developing countries lead the historic clean energy charge but the US and EU rely more on fossil fuels than before, a think tank study shows. |
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Analysis by the World Economic Forum finds that extreme heat, drought and other climate hazards could drive annual costs up at data centres globally by $81 billion by 2035, rising to $168 billion by 2065. |
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Resilience is one of the smartest investments we can make. Every dollar spent on disaster resilient infrastructure yields between four and $15 in avoided losses. |
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New research, based on forest fires in Australia, proves there is a significantly higher risk of large-scale flooding when major deforestation has occurred in catchment areas. |
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The melting of the last remnants of the North American ice sheets in the early Holocene led to 14 m of global sea-level rise, higher than prior estimates, according to proxy constraints from the Mississippi Delta and other localities. |
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Over a prolonged period of hydrologic drought, the major ion chemistry of a North American river dramatically shifted, revealing reduced lateral carbon transport due to secondary carbonate formation. These observations expose a natural limit to the ino... |
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Scientists have discovered extremely rare remnants of “proto Earth,” which formed about 4.5 billion years ago, before a colossal impact irreversibly altered the primitive planet’s composition and produced Earth as we know today. Their findings will hel... |
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For billions of years, Earth's continents have remained remarkably stable, forming the foundation for mountains, ecosystems and civilizations. But the secret to their stability has mystified scientists for more than a century. Now, a new study by resea... |
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When Sentinel-1A launched in 2014, it marked the start of routine, operational monitoring under Copernicus. Building on Europe’s earlier SAR heritage with missions such as Envisat, it transformed access to radar data by making it routinely available on... |
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The Copernicus Ocean State Report (OSR) is produced annually by the Copernicus Marine Service, which is implemented by Mercator Ocean International. The report is published in the State of the Planet scientific journal, following an independent peer-re... |
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India’s sunshine hours have fallen over the past 30 years due to clouds, aerosols and local weather. |
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EFG Members of the EFG can access 15% off the ‘Digital Innovations in Geoscience Fieldwork’ conference by virtue of their membership. Simply use the code ‘PARTNER15’ at registration, or contact conference@geolsoc.org.uk. […] |
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