This session is co-sponsored by the International Association for Promoting Geoethics (IAPG), the Commission on Geoethics of the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS-CG), and the Chair on Geoethics of the International Council for Philosophy and Human Sciences (CIPSH-CG).
January 12, 2026 at 11:34 AM
This session is co-sponsored by the International Association for Promoting Geoethics (IAPG), the Commission on Geoethics of the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS-CG), and the Chair on Geoethics of the International Council for Philosophy and Human Sciences (CIPSH-CG).
The oldest rocks of South America are found in the Sao Francisco Craton, southeastern Brazil. and date to 3.4 billion years. The Patos shear zone in the states of Paraiba and Ceará is far younger, dating to the Cryogenian (over 600 million years old)
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January 7, 2026 at 5:33 PM
The oldest rocks of South America are found in the Sao Francisco Craton, southeastern Brazil. and date to 3.4 billion years. The Patos shear zone in the states of Paraiba and Ceará is far younger, dating to the Cryogenian (over 600 million years old)
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However, only last year a study confirmed that the Nuvvuagittuq Greenstone Belt in Quebec is older, dating to over 4.16 billion years with Earth's age being 4.543 billion-years.
It includes the oldest rocks representing a basaltic oceanic crust (📷 by iugs-geoheritage.org/geoheritage_...)
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It includes the oldest rocks representing a basaltic oceanic crust (📷 by iugs-geoheritage.org/geoheritage_...)
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January 7, 2026 at 5:28 PM
However, only last year a study confirmed that the Nuvvuagittuq Greenstone Belt in Quebec is older, dating to over 4.16 billion years with Earth's age being 4.543 billion-years.
It includes the oldest rocks representing a basaltic oceanic crust (📷 by iugs-geoheritage.org/geoheritage_...)
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It includes the oldest rocks representing a basaltic oceanic crust (📷 by iugs-geoheritage.org/geoheritage_...)
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Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a happy New Year from all of us at the International Geoethics Research Infrastructure!
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IAPG - International Association for Promoting Geoethics
IUGS - Commission on Geoethics
CIPSH - Chair on Geoethics
#geoethics #geoetica
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IAPG - International Association for Promoting Geoethics
IUGS - Commission on Geoethics
CIPSH - Chair on Geoethics
#geoethics #geoetica
December 21, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a happy New Year from all of us at the International Geoethics Research Infrastructure!
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IAPG - International Association for Promoting Geoethics
IUGS - Commission on Geoethics
CIPSH - Chair on Geoethics
#geoethics #geoetica
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IAPG - International Association for Promoting Geoethics
IUGS - Commission on Geoethics
CIPSH - Chair on Geoethics
#geoethics #geoetica
Amazing, and some nice news in this weird world we have right now.
in the US there is a dinosaur bone wall, stunning to see:
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in the US there is a dinosaur bone wall, stunning to see:
iugs-geoheritage.org/geoheritage_...
Upper Jurassic Carnegie Quarry Dinosaur Bone Site - IUGS
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December 17, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Amazing, and some nice news in this weird world we have right now.
in the US there is a dinosaur bone wall, stunning to see:
iugs-geoheritage.org/geoheritage_...
in the US there is a dinosaur bone wall, stunning to see:
iugs-geoheritage.org/geoheritage_...
In his article “From Earth to Algorithms: Generative AI in Geoscience” (1 December 2025), Paul Cleverley (Chair of the Task Group on AI in Geosciences of the IUGS Commission on Geoethics) calls for a pragmatic and responsible adoption of AI tools within the geosciences.
December 15, 2025 at 8:58 AM
In his article “From Earth to Algorithms: Generative AI in Geoscience” (1 December 2025), Paul Cleverley (Chair of the Task Group on AI in Geosciences of the IUGS Commission on Geoethics) calls for a pragmatic and responsible adoption of AI tools within the geosciences.
On behalf of IUGS, we would like to extend our heartfelt wishes to you and your families for a peaceful and joyful end to 2025, as well as a healthy, fulfilling, and prosperous New Year 2026!
December 12, 2025 at 8:12 PM
On behalf of IUGS, we would like to extend our heartfelt wishes to you and your families for a peaceful and joyful end to 2025, as well as a healthy, fulfilling, and prosperous New Year 2026!
📖 IUGS President Prof. Hassina Mouri's 2025 end of year report 📖
👉 Read it here: www.iugs.org/post/2025-end-of-year-message-from-iugs-president
👉 Read it here: www.iugs.org/post/2025-end-of-year-message-from-iugs-president
2025 End of Year Message from IUGS President
Read IUGS President Prof. Hassina Mouri's end of year message from 2025.
www.iugs.org
December 12, 2025 at 8:12 PM
📖 IUGS President Prof. Hassina Mouri's 2025 end of year report 📖
👉 Read it here: www.iugs.org/post/2025-end-of-year-message-from-iugs-president
👉 Read it here: www.iugs.org/post/2025-end-of-year-message-from-iugs-president
Other IAPG events on geoethics:
www.geoethics.org/events
IAPG - International Association for Promoting Geoethics
IUGS - Commission on Geoethics
CIPSH - Chair on Geoethics
#geoethics #geoetica #geosciences
www.geoethics.org/events
IAPG - International Association for Promoting Geoethics
IUGS - Commission on Geoethics
CIPSH - Chair on Geoethics
#geoethics #geoetica #geosciences
November 20, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Other IAPG events on geoethics:
www.geoethics.org/events
IAPG - International Association for Promoting Geoethics
IUGS - Commission on Geoethics
CIPSH - Chair on Geoethics
#geoethics #geoetica #geosciences
www.geoethics.org/events
IAPG - International Association for Promoting Geoethics
IUGS - Commission on Geoethics
CIPSH - Chair on Geoethics
#geoethics #geoetica #geosciences
💥 October E-Bulletin (EB 221) now available 💥
Hello all, greetings from the IUGS office.
October's E-Bulletin is available for those interested in the union and its constituent groups and activities.
Read here: www.iugs.org/outreach/ebulletin
Photo: Hassina Mouri
#geology #geosciences #iugs
Hello all, greetings from the IUGS office.
October's E-Bulletin is available for those interested in the union and its constituent groups and activities.
Read here: www.iugs.org/outreach/ebulletin
Photo: Hassina Mouri
#geology #geosciences #iugs
November 12, 2025 at 6:41 PM
💥 October E-Bulletin (EB 221) now available 💥
Hello all, greetings from the IUGS office.
October's E-Bulletin is available for those interested in the union and its constituent groups and activities.
Read here: www.iugs.org/outreach/ebulletin
Photo: Hassina Mouri
#geology #geosciences #iugs
Hello all, greetings from the IUGS office.
October's E-Bulletin is available for those interested in the union and its constituent groups and activities.
Read here: www.iugs.org/outreach/ebulletin
Photo: Hassina Mouri
#geology #geosciences #iugs
📖 Read the report from IUGS President Prof. Hassina Mouri on the GEOMIN International Symposium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Whilst there, she met with members of the Saudi Geological Survey to promote Global Geoscience Cooperation and Sustainable Development.
👉 read here: tinyurl.com/IUGS-preside...
👉 read here: tinyurl.com/IUGS-preside...
November 7, 2025 at 11:48 PM
📖 Read the report from IUGS President Prof. Hassina Mouri on the GEOMIN International Symposium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Whilst there, she met with members of the Saudi Geological Survey to promote Global Geoscience Cooperation and Sustainable Development.
👉 read here: tinyurl.com/IUGS-preside...
👉 read here: tinyurl.com/IUGS-preside...
Silvia Peppoloni (INGV, IAPG President, & Chair of IUGS Commission on Geoethics) delivered a keynote at 5th IPGC in Zaragoza, Spain. She gave a vision for modern geoscientists that is a vital breath providing a new image & broader perspective to geosciences
#geoethics #geoetica
#geoethics #geoetica
November 7, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Silvia Peppoloni (INGV, IAPG President, & Chair of IUGS Commission on Geoethics) delivered a keynote at 5th IPGC in Zaragoza, Spain. She gave a vision for modern geoscientists that is a vital breath providing a new image & broader perspective to geosciences
#geoethics #geoetica
#geoethics #geoetica
"Pero isa los purés y las cremas te dan iugs" si pero esta tiene trocitos y no he cenado sólo líquido, ha habido compensación de issues ahí (????
He cenado carne empanada y crema de setas, soy dios ahora mismo
November 5, 2025 at 7:55 PM
"Pero isa los purés y las cremas te dan iugs" si pero esta tiene trocitos y no he cenado sólo líquido, ha habido compensación de issues ahí (????
GOOD NEWS:
the document "Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethics Recommendations for the Geoscience Community" released by the IUGS Commission on Geoethics has already been endorsed by several geoscience organizations: www.geoethics.org/ai-ethics-re...
#geoethics #geoethics #AI #geosciences
the document "Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethics Recommendations for the Geoscience Community" released by the IUGS Commission on Geoethics has already been endorsed by several geoscience organizations: www.geoethics.org/ai-ethics-re...
#geoethics #geoethics #AI #geosciences
November 4, 2025 at 10:31 AM
GOOD NEWS:
the document "Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethics Recommendations for the Geoscience Community" released by the IUGS Commission on Geoethics has already been endorsed by several geoscience organizations: www.geoethics.org/ai-ethics-re...
#geoethics #geoethics #AI #geosciences
the document "Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethics Recommendations for the Geoscience Community" released by the IUGS Commission on Geoethics has already been endorsed by several geoscience organizations: www.geoethics.org/ai-ethics-re...
#geoethics #geoethics #AI #geosciences
Among the conference conveners are Silvia Peppoloni (IAPG President, Chair of IUGS Commission on Geoethics), Paul Cleverly (Chair of Task Group on AI in Geosciences of IUGS Commission on Geoethics), and Giuseppe Di Capua (IAPG Secretary General and Treasurer of IUGS Commission on Geoethics).
October 20, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Among the conference conveners are Silvia Peppoloni (IAPG President, Chair of IUGS Commission on Geoethics), Paul Cleverly (Chair of Task Group on AI in Geosciences of IUGS Commission on Geoethics), and Giuseppe Di Capua (IAPG Secretary General and Treasurer of IUGS Commission on Geoethics).
💥 September E-Bulletin (EB 220) now available 💥
Hello all, greetings from the IUGS office.
September's E-Bulletin is available for those interested in the union and its constituent groups and activities.
Read here: www.iugs.org/outreach/ebulletin
Photo: Marko Komac
#geology #geosciences #IUGS
Hello all, greetings from the IUGS office.
September's E-Bulletin is available for those interested in the union and its constituent groups and activities.
Read here: www.iugs.org/outreach/ebulletin
Photo: Marko Komac
#geology #geosciences #IUGS
October 16, 2025 at 6:58 PM
💥 September E-Bulletin (EB 220) now available 💥
Hello all, greetings from the IUGS office.
September's E-Bulletin is available for those interested in the union and its constituent groups and activities.
Read here: www.iugs.org/outreach/ebulletin
Photo: Marko Komac
#geology #geosciences #IUGS
Hello all, greetings from the IUGS office.
September's E-Bulletin is available for those interested in the union and its constituent groups and activities.
Read here: www.iugs.org/outreach/ebulletin
Photo: Marko Komac
#geology #geosciences #IUGS
Video message by Silvia Peppoloni (IAPG President & Chair of the IUGS Commission on Geoethics) for the International Geoethics Day 2025: youtube.com/watch?v=P3jb...
#geoethicsday2025 #geoethics #geoetica
#geoethicsday2025 #geoethics #geoetica
International Geoethics Day 2025: Silvia Peppoloni's message
YouTube video by IAPG Promoting Geoethics (IAPG Geoethics)
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October 16, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Video message by Silvia Peppoloni (IAPG President & Chair of the IUGS Commission on Geoethics) for the International Geoethics Day 2025: youtube.com/watch?v=P3jb...
#geoethicsday2025 #geoethics #geoetica
#geoethicsday2025 #geoethics #geoetica
「人新世」という語は地質学用語としては否決されたが、最終的に判断を下す国際地質科学連合（IUGS)の報告書によると、「非公式にそれぞれが使うこと」を「実用的」だと表現している。
「人新世という概念は、地球科学者や環境科学者だけでなく、社会科学者、政治家、経済学者、そして一般の人々にも広く使用され続けることになる。その意味で、人新世は人間と環境の相互作用を表現する上で今後も有用な記述語であり続けるが、正式な地質学用語としては認定されず、今後は非公式に使用されるほうがより実用的であるといえる。」
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「人新世という概念は、地球科学者や環境科学者だけでなく、社会科学者、政治家、経済学者、そして一般の人々にも広く使用され続けることになる。その意味で、人新世は人間と環境の相互作用を表現する上で今後も有用な記述語であり続けるが、正式な地質学用語としては認定されず、今後は非公式に使用されるほうがより実用的であるといえる。」
www.iugs.org/_files/ugd/f...
www.iugs.org
October 13, 2025 at 1:53 PM
「人新世」という語は地質学用語としては否決されたが、最終的に判断を下す国際地質科学連合（IUGS)の報告書によると、「非公式にそれぞれが使うこと」を「実用的」だと表現している。
「人新世という概念は、地球科学者や環境科学者だけでなく、社会科学者、政治家、経済学者、そして一般の人々にも広く使用され続けることになる。その意味で、人新世は人間と環境の相互作用を表現する上で今後も有用な記述語であり続けるが、正式な地質学用語としては認定されず、今後は非公式に使用されるほうがより実用的であるといえる。」
www.iugs.org/_files/ugd/f...
「人新世という概念は、地球科学者や環境科学者だけでなく、社会科学者、政治家、経済学者、そして一般の人々にも広く使用され続けることになる。その意味で、人新世は人間と環境の相互作用を表現する上で今後も有用な記述語であり続けるが、正式な地質学用語としては認定されず、今後は非公式に使用されるほうがより実用的であるといえる。」
www.iugs.org/_files/ugd/f...
Happy Geodiversity Day! Today we celebrate the beauty and importance of our planet’s geological diversity. The Durbuy anticline, first described in 1807 by Jean-Baptiste Julien d’Omalius d’Halloy, is a perfect example of an IUGS Geological Heritage Site inside the UNESCO Geopark Famenne-Ardennes
October 6, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Happy Geodiversity Day! Today we celebrate the beauty and importance of our planet’s geological diversity. The Durbuy anticline, first described in 1807 by Jean-Baptiste Julien d’Omalius d’Halloy, is a perfect example of an IUGS Geological Heritage Site inside the UNESCO Geopark Famenne-Ardennes
IPGC Field Trip: Aliaga – A Journey to the Cradle of Global Tectonics
8 Nov 2025 | €95
Visit an IUGS heritage site and study 200+ million years of fold structures with University of Zaragoza experts.
🔗 Register: www.5th-ipgc.com/product/fiel...
8 Nov 2025 | €95
Visit an IUGS heritage site and study 200+ million years of fold structures with University of Zaragoza experts.
🔗 Register: www.5th-ipgc.com/product/fiel...
October 2, 2025 at 9:03 AM
IPGC Field Trip: Aliaga – A Journey to the Cradle of Global Tectonics
8 Nov 2025 | €95
Visit an IUGS heritage site and study 200+ million years of fold structures with University of Zaragoza experts.
🔗 Register: www.5th-ipgc.com/product/fiel...
8 Nov 2025 | €95
Visit an IUGS heritage site and study 200+ million years of fold structures with University of Zaragoza experts.
🔗 Register: www.5th-ipgc.com/product/fiel...
But at the time it was quite a sensation, showing that birds existed on Earth at least since the Jurassic.
iugs-geoheritage.org/geoheritage_...
iugs-geoheritage.org/geoheritage_...
Jurassic Solnhofen – Eichstätt Archaeopteryx serial site - IUGS
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September 30, 2025 at 5:27 PM
But at the time it was quite a sensation, showing that birds existed on Earth at least since the Jurassic.
iugs-geoheritage.org/geoheritage_...
iugs-geoheritage.org/geoheritage_...
September 30, día del Geologo in Colombia 🇨🇴 ⚒️
Among many other geological wonders, Colombia is famous for the Muzo emerald deposits and the Nevado del Ruiz.
iugs-geoheritage.org/designations/
Among many other geological wonders, Colombia is famous for the Muzo emerald deposits and the Nevado del Ruiz.
iugs-geoheritage.org/designations/
September 30, 2025 at 5:23 PM
September 30, día del Geologo in Colombia 🇨🇴 ⚒️
Among many other geological wonders, Colombia is famous for the Muzo emerald deposits and the Nevado del Ruiz.
iugs-geoheritage.org/designations/
Among many other geological wonders, Colombia is famous for the Muzo emerald deposits and the Nevado del Ruiz.
iugs-geoheritage.org/designations/
This important document was reviewed by an international panel of colleagues, and subsequently unanimously approved by the Governing Board of the IUGS Commission on Geoethics.
September 30, 2025 at 2:23 PM
This important document was reviewed by an international panel of colleagues, and subsequently unanimously approved by the Governing Board of the IUGS Commission on Geoethics.