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EFG expresses its solidarity with communities affected by the Himalayan glacier collapse and flash floods and highlights the role of geoscience in reducing cascading mountain hazards
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 region on 26 August 2026. EFG extends its sincere condolences to the...
Seequent Webinar: Hidden Ounces – What Your Existing Geological Data Still Has to Tell You?
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 Tell You? - From...
Call to preserve EM-DAT by signing the open letter
The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) has expressed its strong support for the continued operation and funding of EM-DAT, the International Disaster Database, which is facing an urgent funding crisis following the withdrawal of support from the United States...
EFG expresses its solidarity with communities affected by the Himalayan glacier collapse and flash floods and highlights the role of geoscience in reducing cascading mountain hazards
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 region on 26 August 2026. EFG extends its sincere condolences to the...
Seequent Webinar: Hidden Ounces – What Your Existing Geological Data Still Has to Tell You?
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 Tell You? - From...
Call to preserve EM-DAT by signing the open letter
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.
EFG welcomes closer cooperation with the World Mining Congress as Associate Member
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). EFG was...
Discover EFG’s New EU-Funded Projects
In May 2026, the European Federation of Geologists (EFG) became a partner in three new EU-funded projects:SPECS: ImpuritieS ImPacts and ManagEment for CO₂ Storage The 42-month project addresses a critical challenge for carbon capture and storage (CCS): understanding...
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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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