This blog is by Amelia Penny, a Research Fellow at the University of St Andrews. Amelia has a PhD in palaeontology from the University of Edinburgh and has spent three…
Blogs
The Equator Project- what did we do, why did we do it, and what did we find?
This blog is written by Natasha Dowey, with thanks to the fantastic Equator team*. Natasha is editor of Geoscience for the Future and Equator project lead (shown on left, with…
Combining art and science: crafting exciting connections with Geology
Hazel Napier is a geographer working at the British Geological Survey. Her work connects people with geology, and especially how geology can help society achieve net zero emissions. When not…
Lovely Lagoons – why our coastlines need our help
This blog is written by Sian Davies-Vollum. Sian is Head of the School of the Built and Natural Environment at the University of Derby, where she studies coastlines, how to…
Stories of the underground: the challenges and rewards of geoscience filmmaking
This blog is written by Roelf van Til is a film-maker based in the Netherlands. As a professional journalist, in 2005 he decided to exclusively focus on renewable and low-carbon…
What does Geoscience mean to me?
Our blog this week is an interview with Christopher Jackson, Chair of Sustainable Geoscience at the University of Manchester. Chris loves salt tectonics and running, and is a champion for…
Why I got a degree in Geoscience – and how it prepared me for a career in the Energy Transition
This week’s blog is by Oliver Hall, a BSc Geology graduate now studying for a MSc in Geoscience for Sustainable Energy at the University of Manchester. We would love more…
The Geoscience for the Future Annual Round Up!
This editorial is written by the Geoscience for the Future team – Natasha Dowey, Hazel Beaumont, and Jen Roberts. As we welcome 2022, we at Geoscience for the Future are…
Geoscience Reflections from COP26
“Geoscience cannot afford to wait to be invited to join critical climate conversations: we need to show up and speak up about the many ways in which geoscience can provide…
New Energy from Old Mines: Using legacy coal mines to heat homes – without the coal.
This blog is written by David Walls, a PhD researcher studying minewater geothermal at the University of Strathclyde (@FafFclyde). When not at work, David can be found running, swimming or…