EFG The global economy is facing challenges such as climate change and the depletion of natural resources, driving the transition towards sustainability. |
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EFG The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) is launching an open call for Coordinators and Members of three newly established Working Groups on Natural Hazards, Radioactive Materials, and Soil Protection. This […] |
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EFG The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) has formally confirmed its support for the International Geological Congress 2028 (IGC 2028), to be held in Calgary, Canada, from 12 to 20 August […] |
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EFG The new issue is a special edition featuring the first set of full papers submitted connected to last year’s 5th International Professional Geology Conference (IPGC). |
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EFG The European Federation of Geologists (EFG), through the EFG Academy, is inviting experts to contribute to its European training platform through two formats: Deep Dive and Expert Exchange. Whether you […] |
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EFG The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) has submitted a response to the European Commission’s Call for Evidence on the update of the EU Arctic Policy. In its contribution, EFG emphasises […] |
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Adolph Jr. Manadao Bravo is pursuing his PhD in Earth Sciences at the University of Iceland, where he investigates multiphase flow behavior in high-temperature geothermal fluids with a focus on critical raw material recovery. In his research, he examin... |
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Seyra Toprak joined the CRM-geothermal project during her Master’s studies, where she focused on the recovery of critical raw materials, specifically lithium, from high-salinity geothermal brines using selective adsorption technologies. |
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The EU Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA), which entered into force in May 2024, establishes a comprehensive framework to ensure the EU’s access to a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials. Among its key provisions, the Act requires EU ... |
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The European Geothermal Energy Council (EGEC) welcomes the decision by the Government of Croatia to allocate €26 million to geothermal projects in the heating sector, as part of the 10th package of measures to protect households and the economy from ri... |
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The war on Iran has become a catalyst for green technology, as Europeans scramble to find less volatile alternatives to oil and gas. |
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Observation, alert and assistance systems for geological risks are being reinforced on Europe’s Atlantic coast, thanks to the AGEO project. In the Canary Islands, citizens can help by reporting a landslide on an app, which notifies others of road closu... |
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The European Commission’s top research official has rejected the idea of setting up expert councils to steer collaborative research in the next Horizon Europe programme. But Manuel Heitor, the senior advisor who made the suggestion in the first place, ... |
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Australia has agreed to associate to Horizon Europe, capping the global expansion of the EU’s €93.5 billion research and innovation programme. |
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The trade between the EU and Australia is expected to climb as much as 33% over the next decade after they signed a landmark deal. But how has their trade relationship developed so far? #EuropeInMotion |
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G7 countries said they are ready to take “any necessary measures” to preserve stability in the energy market through coordinated action. However, no specific measures have been announced at this stage. |
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The Iran war has exposed the fragility of the global energy system as countries remain dependent on fossil fuels. Could renewables like wind, solar, hydropower and photovoltaic shield people from the shock? |
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The world's cheapest power source is scaling at warp speed, pushing coal, gas and nuclear aside. |
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Combining two modelling approaches can capture the seismicity associated with land uplift and earthquake swarms in recent decades. This also improves hazard assessment. |
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Assessing the rate that weathering could draw carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere requires understanding why lab- and field-based rate measurements differ by orders of magnitude. |
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From his bedroom desk in the Belgian town of Dendermonde, Gert Everaert used to watch the river Scheldt flow past. Barges and small boats drifted by. Birds fished. But the river also carried something less picturesque – a steady stream of litter and pl... |
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His films about Rome’s ringroad and the islanders and refugees of Lampedusa have won awards. Now Gianfranco Rosi is completing his trilogy, capturing a Naples ‘that is not immediately there’ |
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For researchers at the Jožef Stefan Institute (JSI) in Slovenia, the realisation that gender-balanced research is better research hit home in 2024.That year, scientists at JSI’s space medicine laboratory, working with the European Space Agency, were te... |
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Melting ice, rebounding land, and rising seas will change what resources are available in Antarctica, a new analysis finds. |
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An ice core from the Weißseespitze Glacier collected in 2019 gave researchers a peek into the history of Earth’s wildfires, volcanic eruptions, and anthropogenic activity. In the years since, much of the glacier has disappeared. |
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The atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide temporarily fell by 50% immediately preceding a period of intense volcanism, likely because of increased weathering, new results reveal. |
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Observations suggested the Moon had both a weak and strong magnetic field in the distant past. A new study presents a theory accommodating all the evidence. |
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The first regional assessment for 30 years will support offshore marine and subsurface planning for the UK’s low-carbon energy infrastructure, including the 2030 target of 45 to 50 GW generated through offshore wind. |
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Join us for a special live webinar with the team from the Critical Minerals Intelligence Centre showcasing the latest research from 2026. |
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The King Charles coastal path will allow walkers right of access to the entire coast for the first time. |
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On the International Day of Zero Waste, observed every 30 March, the world is reminded of the urgent need to transform how we produce and consume. It is also an opportunity to take a comprehensive look at the waste crisis, including one of its most per... |
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A strong preliminary magnitude 7.3 earthquake has struck near Vanuatu in the South Pacific Ocean |
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