Cornwall’s granite could hold key to UK geothermal potential
Granite from Cornwall will be examined by UK scientists as part of a £1.8 million project in order to help the country increase its use of geothermal energy.
...Read More »UK and US geoscientists forge special relationship to tackle world’s energy challenge
Some of the world’s finest geoscientists from both sides of the Atlantic have joined forces to set a course for scaling up the world’s ability to decarbonise its energy supply.
...Read More »Dr Ciaran Beggan talks to The Guardian's Ian Sample about the magnetic north pole
Scientists have updated the World Magnetic Model, which underlies navigation for ships and planes, nearly a year ahead of schedule because the magnetic poles have wandered more quickly than expected in recent years.
...Read More »Next steps for unconventional oil & gas in the UK
Professor Mike Stephenson, Director of Science and Technology at the BGS, will be a keynote speaker at the ‘Next steps for the unconventional oil and gas market in the UK’ conference in Westminster on 4th April 2019.
...Read More »Exploring the world beneath your feet
The UK’s geology can now be explored in the third dimension with the release of free-to-access regional models by the British Geological Survey (BGS).
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