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The 1950 Assam-Tibet earthquake: A singular Himalayan earthquake on its 75th Anniversary
by Asmae Ourkiya on August 15, 2025 at 10:00 am
August 15, 1950, marked India’s fourth year of Independence. The young nation’s mood was optimistic. People all over India were celebrating the country’s newfound freedom. Known as the land of the rising Sun, the jubilant people of the northeastern part of the country were about to conclude the celebrations and retire for the day. In the […]
The academic practice of resistance: Learning solutions in the age of autocracy
by Zsanett Gréta Papp on August 14, 2025 at 8:00 am
This blog summarises The Anti-Autocracy Handbook: A Scholars’ Guide to Navigating Democratic Backsliding. This handbook provides practical strategies for academics facing politically hostile environments and offers a framework to protect scientific integrity and academic freedom without compromising personal safety. Around the world, we are […]
Sue the unconventional tyrant: 35 years of discovery, science, and icon status
by Asmae Ourkiya on August 12, 2025 at 12:00 pm
This year marks the 35th anniversary of a discovery that redefined our understanding of the Tyrannosaurus Rex and captivated the world. It’s a story of serendipity, fierce legal battles, groundbreaking science, and an unexpected journey into pop culture. Discovered in South Dakota in 1990 by fossil hunter Sue Hendrickson, Sue is not just any […]
A leap of faith: Should we trust AI with a million-year problem?
by Asmae Ourkiya on August 8, 2025 at 10:00 am
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been here a while, and it isn’t going anywhere, not any time soon. It has become an integral part of many lives and businesses. When I speak of AI, I am not referring to GenAI (generative AI) that writes your emails for you: Think about the algorithms that suggest what movie you should watch next, the voice […]
Where to next? A Geotourism guide to some of the World’s most epic landscapes
by Asmae Ourkiya on August 1, 2025 at 10:00 am
Geological tourism, or geotourism, offers a unique way to experience our planet’s incredible history and ongoing dynamic processes. Beyond simply admiring beautiful landscapes, geotourism invites us to understand the forces that shaped them, from ancient tectonic movements to the relentless power of erosion. Join us as we explore some remarkable […]
GeoRoundup: the highlights of EGU Journals published during July!
by Asmae Ourkiya on July 31, 2025 at 10:00 am
Each month we feature specific Divisions of EGU and during the monthly GeoRoundup we put the journals that publish science from those Divisions at the top of the Highlights section. During this month, we are featuring Earth Magnetism & Rock Physics (EMRP), Geodesy (G), and Geomorphology (GM). They are represented by the journals Geoscientific […]
Mangroves: Our coastal guardians of soil, biodiversity, and climate
by Asmae Ourkiya on July 25, 2025 at 10:00 am
Mangrove forests, rare tidal woodlands at the interface of land and sea, are extraordinary ecosystems that bridge freshwater and marine environments. These forests support rich biodiversity and invaluable nursery habitat for fish and crustaceans, while also providing food, shelter, and cultural resources to millions of coastal communities. Think […]
The importance of building early warning systems from the ground up
by Asmae Ourkiya on July 23, 2025 at 10:00 am
As the Early Warnings for All (EW4ALL) initiative gathers pace with its 1st Multi-Stakeholder Forum last month in Geneva, we have welcomed a recognition by experts of the importance of tailoring early warning systems to local needs. The ambition to ensure everyone on Earth is protected by a multi-hazard early warning system by 2027 is bold and […]
Sixty years under the mountain: A geoscientific odyssey through the Mont Blanc tunnel
by Asmae Ourkiya on July 16, 2025 at 2:00 pm
On July 16, 1965, the Mont Blanc Tunnel, 11.611 km of tunnel piercing the heart of the Alps, opened to traffic, marking a triumph of engineering, geology, and international cooperation. Sixty years later, this civilian artery connecting Chamonix (France) and Courmayeur (Italy) stands not just as a testament to human inventiveness but as an […]
The false narrative of over-population: why Malthus had it wrong when it comes to global resources
by Asmae Ourkiya on July 11, 2025 at 10:00 am
Just like me, you may have, at some point in your life, come across Malthusian rhetoric: There are too many mouths to feed and not enough resources for a growing population. But what if the problem isn’t people, but an appetite for profit-driven extraction? In this blog, I peel back the myth of overpopulation and show how pinning ecological […]

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