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…
Category: Reframing Geoscience
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…
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…
A personal energy transition
Andy Emery is a geologist, climber, and writer who lives in the Scottish Highlands and works for Gavin and Doherty Geosolutions. He is fascinated by exploring landscapes both present and…
What is the future of the oil and gas sector?
This editorial is co-written by the Geoscience for the Future team. We are very grateful to scientists from both within and outside of the oil and gas sector for their…
The unspoken inequity in the race to Net Zero
This blog is written by Jen Roberts, the newest member of the Geoscience for the Future Team. Jen is a researcher and lecturer at the University of Strathclyde. Her work…
Fossils for the Future
This blog is written by Liam Herringshaw. After 15 years as a university palaeontologist, Liam quit his lectureship in the middle of a pandemic to become Director of the Yorkshire…
5 reasons why studying Geoscience can help save the planet
This blog is written by the editor of Geoscience for the Future, Natasha Dowey. Natasha is a lecturer in Geoscience at Sheffield Hallam University, where she teaches students how the…
Why geoscience needs gamers
This blog is written by Chris Skinner, a Researcher at the Energy and Environment Institute, University of Hull, where he leads the SeriousGeoGames Lab and Earth Arcade projects. In 2018…