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Scientific theme and tracks announced for the 6th International Professional Geology Conference (6th IPGC)
The scientific theme and tracks for the 6th International Professional Geology Conference (IPGC) have been published. Under the theme "Geosciences: Resources, Risks and Resilience", the conference will explore how geoscience can help address global challenges,...
EFG co-signs open letter calling for natural hydrogen recognition in EU Hydrogen Strategy
The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) has joined Hydrogen Europe and 32 other organisations in co-signing an open letter to the European Commission, calling for the explicit recognition of natural hydrogen in the forthcoming revision of the EU Hydrogen Strategy....
EFG Launches Open Call for Coordinator and Members of the Working Group on Geotechnics
The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) has launched an open call for a Coordinator and Members to join its newly established Working Group on Geotechnics. Interested professionals are invited to apply by 27 November 2026. The call follows the decision of the EFG...
Early-career Researchers Grants Call for Applications
The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) is pleased to announce a call for applications for a travel grant for an early-career researcher (postgraduate student or postdoctoral researcher) wishing to attend the high-level policy event “Industrial Minerals and...
Scientific theme and tracks announced for the 6th International Professional Geology Conference (6th IPGC)
The scientific theme and tracks for the 6th International Professional Geology Conference (IPGC) have been published. Under the theme "Geosciences: Resources, Risks and Resilience", the conference will explore how geoscience can help address global challenges,...
EFG co-signs open letter calling for natural hydrogen recognition in EU Hydrogen Strategy
The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) has joined Hydrogen Europe and 32 other organisations in co-signing an open letter to the European Commission, calling for the explicit recognition of natural hydrogen in the forthcoming revision of the EU Hydrogen Strategy....
EFG Launches Open Call for Coordinator and Members of the Working Group on Geotechnics
The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) has launched an open call for a Coordinator and Members to join its newly established Working Group on Geotechnics. Interested professionals are invited to apply by 27 November 2026. The call follows the decision of the EFG...
Early-career Researchers Grants Call for Applications
The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) is pleased to announce a call for applications for a travel grant for an early-career researcher (postgraduate student or postdoctoral researcher) wishing to attend the high-level policy event “Industrial Minerals and...
EFG at COP31: Bringing Geoscience into Global Climate Discussions
The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) will participate in the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31), taking place from 9 to 20 November 2026 in Antalya, Türkiye. Building on its engagement in previous editions, EFG will contribute to discussions...
Industrial Minerals and Aggregates: The Foundation of Europe’s Strategic Autonomy, Competitiveness and Clean Industrial Future
The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) and the Association of Greek Geologists (AGG) are co-organising a high-level policy event entitled “Industrial Minerals and Aggregates: The Foundation of Europe's Strategic Autonomy, Competitiveness and Clean Industrial...
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A Treasure Locked in Time: From Liaoning to Paris
This article is published as an external submission via the EFGeoBlog. It may not reflect the official positions of the European Federation of Geologists. A Geological Gift from China’s President to the President of France From 5th to 7th May, 2024, China’s President...
EFGeoBlog: Can we effectively address climate change amidst the current politically charged atmosphere?
This article is published as an external submission via the EFGeoBlog. It may not reflect the official positions of the European Federation of Geologists. Climate change is a pressing issue impacting both the natural and human-induced greenhouse gases. Its...
EFGeoBlog: A recap of the second edition of the RawMatCop Advanced Short Course
On 14-16 February 2024, Casa de la Ciencia de Sevilla hosted the Second Edition of the RawMatCop Advanced Short Course, on the use of Earth Observation in the Raw Materials sector.
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