EFG This study evaluates the mineral potential of the NE Tallinn-Alutaguse-Jõhvi Estonian Paleoproterozoic corridor, composed of amphibolite- to granulite-facies gneisses and metal-rich volcanic-sedimentary units. Mesoproterozoic rapakivi bodies were also analysed. |
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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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The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) is pleased to strengthen its engagement with the World Mining Congress (WMC), following the unanimous approval of its application to become an Associate Member of the International Organising Committee (IOC). |
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EFG EFG is supporting the call to preserve EM-DAT, the International Disaster Database, as it faces an urgent funding crisis following the withdrawal of USAID support. |
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EFG On 15 September 2026, from 12:00 to 12:30 CEST, the European Federation of Geologists (EFG) and Seequent*, as part of their strategic collaboration, are organising a free webinar titled ‘Hidden Ounces: What Your Existing Geological Data Still Has to Te... |
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EFG The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) wishes to express its solidarity with the people of Nepal and Tibet following the catastrophic debris avalanche and flash flood that struck the Langtang... |
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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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The European Commission wants to shift the focus from responding to disasters to preventing them, strengthening preparedness and improving anticipation. But financing climate adaptation remains a major challenge, as EU countries face limited fiscal roo... |
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Europe has the geological potential to strengthen its own supply of critical raw materials, but it needs faster and better-targeted action to turn that potential into real projects. This is the main message of a new technical study commissioned by the ... |
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Euronews talks to a geologist from the Geological and Mining Institute of Spain about the real danger, the areas most at risk and what science can – and cannot – predict. #EuropeNews |
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The 26 August disaster began with a chain of events high in the Himalayas. A glacial collapse sent large amounts of rock, ice and meltwater into valleys below, triggering powerful floods downstream. |
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The recent earthquakes are not unusual in number; they are notable because they have impacted people and communities. However, even the number of earthquakes that cause a lot of destruction remains fairly stable. |
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The EU wants to lift a decades-old ban on spraying pesticides from the air, allowing drones to be used for greater precision. But experts warn the plan could lead to even more pesticides being used in agriculture. |
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Water levels on the Rhine have risen again slightly, but the costs of repeated low-water periods remain. How can businesses adapt to a river that is becoming less predictable? |
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Rock physics models translate geophysical measurements into volumetric rock and fluid properties to quantify weathering trends, water storage, and architecture within Earth's critical zone. |
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A critical look at how well climate models work, how to successfully use them, and the anticipated challenges for their next-generation development. |
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Welcome to a new series on GeoLog dedicated to one of the most critical yet frequently misunderstood aspects of research: Communicating uncertainty in science. Over the coming months, we will feature six guest posts written by students from a summer co... |
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“Plants carry traces of past weather. Reading them may help us navigate a hotter, drier world.” Wenli Zhao As global warming intensifies drought frequency, understanding how ecosystems store and deplete water is critical for anticipating vegetation st... |
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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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Scientists have found evidence of a long-hidden link between an ancient buried ash layer in Scandinavia and a concealed supervolcano in eastern England. |
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Undergraduate student Phoebe Brown visited BGS to understand the life cycle of carbon fibre, from primary production to recycling. |
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First international global assessment of long-term active layer monitoring data at the George Washington University Department of Geography and Environment demonstrates clear global evidence that permafrost is thawing across much of the planet. |
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As rising temperatures reshape France's vineyards, winemakers are turning to Normandy and Brittany, regions once known for cider, not grapes. Those fleeing harsher conditions in traditional areas like… |
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With the Society’s future at Burlington House ensured through a 999-year lease, we have a rare opportunity to invest in one of the most significant spaces in the history of geology—and to help shape its future. Today, as the Society looks ahead to its ... |
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On the evening of August 21, 1986, an unusual stillness blanketed the green highlands of northwestern Cameroon. The local villagers in Nyos, Cha, and Subum were preparing for bed, totally unaware that the crater lake nearby had reached its breaking poi... |
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Video. Flash flooding near Phantom Ranch sent debris into the Colorado River, destroyed footbridges and left more than 20 people missing or unaccounted for. |
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As the continent warms, once cooler regions will become prime habitat for mosquitoes and their parasites, while in other regions, heat will lower disease transmission. |
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