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PhD. Atmospheric Sciences, Sorbonne Universités Paris VI

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  • Using comics to talk about sexism in science: how ‘Did this really happen?!’ is trying to change the conversation
    by Hazel Gibson on December 8, 2021 at 11:45 am

    1953: Marie Tharp created a map that showed the seafloor was spreading via the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and therefore proved the theory of plate tectonics, only for it to be dismissed as “”girl talk” by her (male) supervisors. 1968: A few years after winning the Nobel Prize (without crediting her work), James Watson wrote about […]

  • EGU’s Blog of the Year competition is back! Vote now for your favourite Division blog post of 2021
    by Gillian D'Souza on December 3, 2021 at 11:45 am

    In yet another year that saw uncertainty and change, one thing has remained a positive constant: the impressive and insightful blog posts published regularly across the EGU’s official blog, GeoLog, and division blogs.   The EGU Division bloggers in particular have been hard at work producing new informative, fun and interesting blog […]

  • Top 5 Gifts for Geoscientists (2021 edition!)
    by Hazel Gibson on December 2, 2021 at 11:45 am

    Well it’s that time of year again when many people start looking for seasonal gifts for their loved ones, colleagues and others, but although you may have already sorted your gift for a geoscientist, we are here to help you if you are still looking for inspiration. If you want more ideas check back on our previous gifts for geoscientists […]

  • GeoRoundup: the highlights of EGU Journals published during November!
    by Hazel Gibson on November 30, 2021 at 10:01 am

    Each month we feature specific Divisions of EGU and during the monthly GeoRoundup we will be putting the journals that publish science from those Divisions at the top of the Highlights roundup. For November, the Divisions we are featuring are: Energy, Resources and Environment (ERE), Nonlinear Processes in Geoscience (NP) and Seismology (SM). They […]

  • Imaggeo On Monday: Chuquicamata copper mine, Chile
    by Martyn Unsworth on November 29, 2021 at 11:45 am

    Aerial view of the Chuquicamata copper mine in Northern Chile. This is the largest open pit copper mine in the world by volume (at the time of sharing). At this location the copper and molybdenum is extracted from a porphyry deposit that was formed beneath a volcano in the Andean subduction zone.   Description by Martyn Unsworth, after the […]

  • Are we equipped to meet the Glasgow Climate Pact?
    by Gillian D'Souza on November 26, 2021 at 12:45 pm

    November 2021 once again put climate change in the spotlight for Europe and the world. Close to 200 countries came together this month for the UN’s annual climate summit, COP26, and after much deliberation, adopted the Glasgow Climate Pact. Some key commitments had countries pledging to limit their emissions by 2030; forming the first-ever […]

  • Imaggeo On Monday: Green Energy of Kamchatka
    by Tatiana Matveeva on November 22, 2021 at 11:45 am

    The Mutnovsky Geothermal Power Plant is the largest geothermal power plant in Russia (the time of writing). It is located near to volcanic mountain Mutnovsky at altitude of 800 m and has a capacity of 50 MW. The Mutnovsky Geothermal Power Plant has resolved the problem of raising the stability of the power supply for the Kamchatka region, at the […]

  • GeoTalk: what is the EGU Biodiversity Task Force? with Policy Manager Chloe Hill
    by Hazel Gibson on November 19, 2021 at 11:45 am

    This week EGU announced the launch of an open call for members of a new Biodiversity Task Force to help EGU interact with European policymakers through it’s official Policy Priority Area ‘Biodiversity’. But what is a policy Task Force? What kind of work is involved? And are you eligible to apply to be a member? We sat down with […]

  • Imaggeo On Monday: Summer on the Northern Hemisphere
    by Maximilian Reuter on November 15, 2021 at 1:45 pm

    The image shows a northern hemispheric summer day of the year 2012. One can see an impressive north Atlantic cyclone, a cloud free Mediterranean Sea, Saharan dust north of the Canary Islands, and cumulus fields near the coast of Namibia and Angola. The image was taken at June 28, 2012 09:00 UTC from the MSG satellite in a geostationary orbit […]

  • The place of Biodiversity in EU Policy
    by Chloe Hill on November 12, 2021 at 11:45 am

    Biodiversity is an essential component of life on Earth and of human society, and is now a primary focus area of the European Union with the EU’s Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 launched in 2020 as part of the European Green Deal. The Biodiversity Strategy has some extremely ambitious targets that will require new legislation and processes in […]

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