EGU 2016 Public Engagement Grants awarded to Miguel Gomez-Heras and Solmaz Mohadjer 22 April 2016 The EGU Outreach Committee has named Miguel Gomez-Heras and Solmaz Mohadjer as the winners of the first EGU Public Engagement Grants competition. Read more
EGU and Copernicus celebrate 15 years of interactive open-access publishing 22 April 2016 It has been 15 years since Copernicus and the EGU started their journey towards open science. Today, EGU publishes, through Copernicus Publications, 17 open access journals, most of which with public, interactive peer review. Read more
News from the EGU: EGU 2016 tips & tricks, Open Access 2020 (March 2016) 31 March 2016 The March 2016 edition of the EGU email newsletter, the monthly information service for Union members, is now available. Read more
EGU now a signatory to Open Access 2020, a new initiative to boost open access 23 March 2016 Open Access 2020 (OA2020) is an international initiative to promote the transition of today’s scholarly journals from subscription to open access publishing. EGU President Hans Thybo signed the mission’s expression of interest yesterday, adding the Union to the list of over 30 supporters of OA2020. Read more
News from the EGU: EGU 2016 programme, great debates, waders and smartphones (February 2016) 1 March 2016 The February 2016 edition of the EGU email newsletter, the monthly information service for Union members, is now available. Read more
EGU Great Debates set the trend 18 February 2016 Nicholas Arndt, EGU Outreach Committee Chair, and John Ludden, EGU President 2005–2007, write about the Great Debates in the geosciences, which were first held at the EGU General Assembly in 2005 and are now being adopted by geoscience unions across the world. Read more
Policy-related science 1 February 2016 The policy branch of the EGU website continues to be updated with a new policy-related science subsection. Each scientific topic highlights its importance for policy development, current legislation, and recent EGU papers of relevance. Read more
News from the EGU: General Assembly call for papers, EGU awards, ECS definition changed (January 2016) 29 January 2016 The January 2016 edition of the EGU email newsletter, the monthly information service for Union members, is now available. Read more
Apply to be an EGU division early career scientist representative 25 January 2016 Early career scientist representatives are a crucial link between the EGU and the early career scientist community. A few EGU divisions are looking to appoint new representatives. Read more
Imaggeo Photo Competition 25 January 2016 The seventh annual EGU photo competition opens on 1 February. Up until 1 March, every participant pre-registered for the General Assembly can submit up three original photos and one moving image on any broad theme related to the Earth, planetary, and space sciences. This year, in line with the theme of the EGU 2016 General Assembly, we particularly encourage submissions representing an Active Planet. Read more