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Weekly Issue | April 25, 2022. NEWS compilation by the European Federation of Geologists

Weekly Issue | April 25, 2022. NEWS compilation by the European Federation of Geologists

Weekly Issue | April 25, 2022

A weekly news compilation by the European Federation of Geologists

 

Chamine: Site appraisal in fractured rock media: coupling engineering geological...

EFG

Chamine: Site appraisal in fractured rock media: coupling engineering geological...

Geotechnical surveys are based on collecting data from fieldwork and are a key element of rock-mass quality assessment in rock engineering. The lessons learned in several engineering projects underline...

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EFG Webinar on the Mineral Resources of the Moon (30 May 2023)

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EFG Webinar on the Mineral Resources of the Moon (30 May 2023)

The presenter of the webinar will be Dr Renaud Merle, a Researcher at the Department of Earth Sciences, Uppsala University. The host of the session will be EFG Secretary General Magnus Johansson.

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Maureen Gallagher joins EFG Secretariat as Interim Director of Stakeholder Engagement

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Maureen Gallagher joins EFG Secretariat as Interim Director of Stakeholder Engagement

The EFG Secretariat is pleased to welcome Maureen Gallagher who recently joined us as the Interim Director of Stakeholder Engagement.

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EFGeoBlog: EFG welcomes your contributions!

EFG

EFGeoBlog: EFG welcomes your contributions!

Under the category EFGeoBlog, we welcome guest posts from our National Associations, our Panels of Experts, and from external contributors who would like to present recent research or professional developments in the field of geosciences.

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CRM-geothermal: Sampling field-trip to Turkey

CRM-geothermal: Sampling field-trip to Turkey

The CRM-geothermal team recently completed a fieldtrip to Turkey. Partners from GFZ, the University of Iceland and the University of Miskolc collected fluid, gas, rock and scale samples for further analysis...

crm-geothermal.eu

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CRM-geothermal joins Cluster Hub for battery raw materials - CRM-geothermal

CRM-geothermal joins Cluster Hub for battery raw materials - CRM-geothermal

CRM-geothermal is pleased to join the Cluster Hub “Production of raw materials for batteries from European resources”.

crm-geothermal.eu

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GEAS: Women who study the Earth

GEAS: Women who study the Earth

The booklet GEAS: Women who study the Earth (‘Mujeres que estudian la Tierra’ in Spanish), invites you to meet 12 pioneering women geologists. Available for free in more than 10 languages.

engieproject.eu

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Public consultation gives backing for Green Deal ambitions to be at the centre of the n...

Public consultation gives backing for Green Deal ambitions to be at the centre of the n...

Researchers have spoken: the second half of the EU’s €95.5 billion seven-year research framework should put climate change, energy supply and biodiversity loss centre-stage.

sciencebusiness.net

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GEODAYS 2023 (19-21 June, Pau, France)

GEODAYS 2023 (19-21 June, Pau, France)

The International Business Convention organized by AVENIA and dedicated to subsurface industries

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Drilling to expand capacity of Neustadt-Glewe geothermal power plant, Germany

Drilling to expand capacity of Neustadt-Glewe geothermal power plant, Germany

Daldrup & Söhne AG will carry out drilling of a sidetrack well for the expansion of Neustadt-Glewe geothermal power plant in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

thinkgeoenergy.com

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Innargi to investigate geothermal heating in Sønderborg, Denmark

Innargi to investigate geothermal heating in Sønderborg, Denmark

Innargi and local utility Sønderborg Varme have signed an agreement to investigate the potential for geothermal heating in Sønderborg, Denmark.

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First up-close images of Mars’s little-known Moon Deimos

First up-close images of Mars’s little-known Moon Deimos

Images from the UAE’s Hope mission suggest that the moonlet’s composition is similar to that of the red planet’s surface.

nature.com

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Prototype to generate geothermal power in Lanzarote, Canary Islands

Prototype to generate geothermal power in Lanzarote, Canary Islands

Facilities in the Timanfaya National Park in Lanzarote, Canary Islands will be powered by a prototype thermoelectric generator harnessing geothermal energy.

thinkgeoenergy.com

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Forward stratigraphic modelling to understand sedimentary system evolution

Forward stratigraphic modelling to understand sedimentary system evolution

Grisel Jiménez Soto discusses how forward stratigraphic models can simulate the various sedimentary processes that control the geometry and distribution of sedimentary layers.

nature.com

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Rising sea levels due to climate change found to escalate the rate of erosion of rocky ...

Rising sea levels due to climate change found to escalate the rate of erosion of rocky ...

Issue 598: UK scientists find two previously stable rocky stretches of coastline are set to erode faster than they have in thousands of years, due to climate-driven sea-level rise.

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EU, Norway seal 'Green Alliance' to tackle climate change

EU, Norway seal 'Green Alliance' to tackle climate change

The European Union signed a ‘Green Alliance’ with Norway on Monday (24 April) with the aim to work together to tackle climate change, protect nature and develop the technologies needed to transition away from fossil fuels.

euractiv.com

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Polish ruling party head slams EU’s Fit for 55 plans, says only richest states benefit

Polish ruling party head slams EU’s Fit for 55 plans, says only richest states benefit

The EU’s Fit for 55 Agenda only benefits the richest member states and is imposed by a European Parliament led by a “Green communism” agenda, ruling party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski said in a letter quoted at a rally by Infrastructure Minister Andrzej A...

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EU's nature restoration law in difficulty, despite climate policy wins

EU's nature restoration law in difficulty, despite climate policy wins

EU lawmakers this week adopted new laws boosting Europe's climate change fight, but a parallel drive to restore nature and protect biodiversity in a separate bill to be finalised before the European Parliament elections next year looks to be on shakier...

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Campaigners hail 'historic' day as Parliament adopts EU anti-deforestation law

Campaigners hail 'historic' day as Parliament adopts EU anti-deforestation law

The European Parliament voted on Wednesday (19 April) in favour of a landmark regulation to ensure that products sold in the EU do not come from deforested or degraded land.

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Renewables: End of a cycle or end of an era?

Renewables: End of a cycle or end of an era?

When EU legislators reached agreement on the renewable energy directive on 30 March, they didn’t just close a key chapter of the European Green Deal, they may also have reached the end of an era of ever-higher EU renewables targets.

euractiv.com

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Germany veering off track from 2030 climate goal, experts warn

Germany veering off track from 2030 climate goal, experts warn

While Germany achieved its 2022 climate target, the persistent emission overshoot in the transport and building sector threatens the country's ability to meet its 2030 objective, a national panel of scientists have warned.

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NGOs sue Commission for 'absurd' inclusion of gas in EU green taxonomy

NGOs sue Commission for 'absurd' inclusion of gas in EU green taxonomy

Environmental groups took the European Commission to court on Tuesday (18 April) after the EU executive rejected their request to withdraw fossil gas from the EU’s sustainable finance taxonomy.

euractiv.com

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The people replicating Moon dust

The people replicating Moon dust

With humanity looking to set foot on the Moon again for the first time in 50 years, space agencies around the world need lunar soil – lots of it.

bbc.com

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EGU launches a new award: Champion(s) for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Award!

EGU launches a new award: Champion(s) for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Award!

EGU launches a new award, the Champion(s) for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Award, that will be given to members whose efforts result in a positive change in the experience of the geoscience community. Nominate either individual or team candidates ...

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British Geological Survey: Improvements to borehole delivery

British Geological Survey: Improvements to borehole delivery

BGS releases improvements to its borehole layer on the GeoIndex, which makes access faster and improves quality.

bgs.ac.uk

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UK Geoenergy Observatories: Open events in Glasgow

UK Geoenergy Observatories: Open events in Glasgow

You are invited to visit the UK Geoenergy Observatory in Glasgow, to find out more about what the facility can offer you as a potential user.

bgs.ac.uk

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In India, natural ways to clean up wastewater promise big benefits

In India, natural ways to clean up wastewater promise big benefits

Winding its way through the mountains and plains of northern India, the Ganges River is sacred to the Hindu religion. More prosaically, its water and nutrients are vital to the region’s farmland, hundreds of millions of residents and India’s economy. T...

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The 26 November 2022 Casamicciola landslide on the island of Ischia in Italy

The 26 November 2022 Casamicciola landslide on the island of Ischia in Italy

A new paper in the journal Landslides describes the 26 November 2022 Casamicciola landslide on the island of Ischia in Italy

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Post-seismic evolution of landslides in the Wenchuan earthquake area

Post-seismic evolution of landslides in the Wenchuan earthquake area

A new paper in the journal Engineering Geology (Zhang et al. 2023) examines the evolution of landslides after the Wenchuan earthquake.

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The 22 April 2023 landslide in Draper in Utah

The 22 April 2023 landslide in Draper in Utah

On 22 April 2023, a large landslide in a fill slope in Draper, Utah, destroyed two recently constructed houses.

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