News from the EGU: apply for funding to organise a meeting (June 2016) 30 June 2016 The June 2016 edition of the EGU email newsletter, the monthly information service for Union members, is now available. Read more
New technique settles old debate on highest peaks in US Arctic Press release 23 June 2016 Finding out which is the highest mountain in the US Arctic may be the last thing on your mind, unless you are an explorer who skis from the tallest peaks around the globe. Ski mountaineer Kit DesLauriers joined forces with glaciologist Matt Nolan to settle a debate of more than 50 years, while testing a new, affordable mapping technique in a steep mountainous region. Their research is published today in The Cryosphere. Read more
Policy-related science pages completed on the EGU website 20 June 2016 The EGU is developing its engagement with science-for-policy activities. This comes after the appointment of a Science Policy Fellow last autumn and includes an updated policy section on the EGU website. Read more
ESurf and GI receive their first impact factors 16 June 2016 The new impact factors for all EGU/Copernicus journals are now available from the journals’ websites. Two journals – Earth Surface Dynamics (ESurf) and Geoscientific Instrumentation, Methods and Data Systems (GI) – have received their first impact factors. Read more
EGU co-sponsored meetings: support request 1 June 2016 Do you need support from the EGU to organise a meeting in the Earth, planetary or space sciences? Up until 31 July 2016, we welcome proposals for topical meetings, training schools and workshops, as well as applications for EGU sponsorship of external meetings, for the year 2017. Read more
News from the EGU: Awards & medals nominations, EGU 2016 highlights (May 2016) 31 May 2016 The May 2016 edition of the EGU email newsletter, the monthly information service for Union members, is now available. Read more
Policy-relevant papers 24 May 2016 The Policy section of the EGU website now includes a page featuring research of policy relevance published in EGU journals. Read more
Review time in EGU publications 13 May 2016 All EGU/Copernicus journals now include a widget that tracks the median time from article submission to final publication. The widget updates monthly and takes all manuscripts of the last 12 months into account. Click on the link for an example. Read more
Nominate candidates for EGU awards and medals by 15 June 9 May 2016 Every year, the EGU honours individuals for their contributions to the Earth, planetary and space sciences. EGU members are kindly asked to submit their nominations for all EGU 2017 medals and awards by 15 June 2016. Read more
News from the EGU: EGU 2016, Nepal landslides, outreach grants (April 2016) 29 April 2016 The April 2016 edition of the EGU email newsletter, the monthly information service for Union members, is now available. Read more