The Cryogenian Period (720–635 million years ago) witnessed two “Snowball Earth” glaciations—extreme global ice ages thought to represent the largest...
To help de-risk renewable energy infrastructure and potential sites of energy storage, characterise underground nuclear storage facilities and proposed...
For many years, a common assumption in the geoscience community has been that the most valuable geological data sits behind closed doors. Researchers often...
Chalk—a distinctive rock that is so familiar to people living in northern and western Europe—carries cultural significance in the UK where, particularly...
While Nemi Walding initially picked geology A-level largely because it offered opportunities for travel, she says this choice (and “an enthusiastic teacher...
Applied geoscience is central to the UK’s sustainable future. A robust low‑carbon economy and climate‑resilient infrastructure rely on the specialist...
What first drew you to geoscience? I marvel at those people who can tell stories about falling in love with geoscience as a child and going on to pursue...
What achievements are you most proud of from your time as President? We secured Burlington House’s lease for 999 years and brought the Society’s...
