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src="https://www.egu.eu/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/67/f7/67f717ee-f122-4e72-abee-6e4d6fc62b9c/climate_hazards_and_risk_task_force_c.png__120x120_crop_subject_location-834%2C577_subsampling-2_upscale.webp" srcset="https://www.egu.eu/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/67/f7/67f717ee-f122-4e72-abee-6e4d6fc62b9c/climate_hazards_and_risk_task_force_c.png__120x120_crop_subject_location-834%2C577_subsampling-2_upscale.webp 1x, https://www.egu.eu/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/67/f7/67f717ee-f122-4e72-abee-6e4d6fc62b9c/climate_hazards_and_risk_task_force_c.png__240x240_crop_subject_location-834%2C577_subsampling-2_upscale.webp 2x" loading="lazy"> <div class="media-body"> <a class="h4" href="/news/1254/join-the-egus-new-climate-hazard-and-risk-task-force/">Join the EGU’s new Climate Hazard and Risk Task Force!</a> <ul class="list-inline mt-1"> <li class="list-inline-item"><i class="far fa-fw fa-calendar-plus"></i> 18 February 2025</li> </ul> <p>EGU announces ‘Climate Hazard and Risk’ as our new Policy Priority Area and launches an open call for members of the Climate Hazard and Risk Policy Task Force, who will develop new ways to facilitate the transfer of knowledge from research into practice and to connect policymakers in Europe to the most relevant geoscience experts.</p> <p class="more-link my-1 text-right "><a href="/news/1254/join-the-egus-new-climate-hazard-and-risk-task-force/" aria-label="Read more about Join the EGU’s new Climate Hazard and Risk Task Force!">Read more</a> </div> </article> <hr> <article class="media"> <img role="presentation" alt="" class="img-fluid img-thumbnail" src="https://www.egu.eu/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/bd/cc/bdcc6fde-6434-416e-a0d8-3b5c78b05d0f/programme_committee_0911.jpg__120x120_crop_subject_location-1805%2C1532_subsampling-2_upscale.webp" srcset="https://www.egu.eu/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/bd/cc/bdcc6fde-6434-416e-a0d8-3b5c78b05d0f/programme_committee_0911.jpg__120x120_crop_subject_location-1805%2C1532_subsampling-2_upscale.webp 1x, https://www.egu.eu/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/bd/cc/bdcc6fde-6434-416e-a0d8-3b5c78b05d0f/programme_committee_0911.jpg__240x240_crop_subject_location-1805%2C1532_subsampling-2_upscale.webp 2x" loading="lazy"> <div class="media-body"> <a class="h4" href="/news/1253/thank-you-to-all-egu-volunteers-who-gave-their-time-in-2024/">Thank you to all EGU volunteers who gave their time in 2024!</a> <ul class="list-inline mt-1"> <li class="list-inline-item"><i class="far fa-fw fa-calendar-plus"></i> 14 February 2025</li> </ul> <p>Sharing our appreciation and gratitude with the more than 11,900 volunteers and members who generously donated their time to EGU in 2024!</p> <p class="more-link my-1 text-right "><a href="/news/1253/thank-you-to-all-egu-volunteers-who-gave-their-time-in-2024/" aria-label="Read more about Thank you to all EGU volunteers who gave their time in 2024!">Read more</a> </div> </article> <hr> <article class="media"> <img role="presentation" alt="" class="img-fluid img-thumbnail" src="https://www.egu.eu/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/c5/c5/c5c5e8c5-d475-44b3-92d8-c23315090450/egusphere_-_preprints_papers_photo.png__120x120_crop_subject_location-872%2C790_subsampling-2_upscale.webp" srcset="https://www.egu.eu/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/c5/c5/c5c5e8c5-d475-44b3-92d8-c23315090450/egusphere_-_preprints_papers_photo.png__120x120_crop_subject_location-872%2C790_subsampling-2_upscale.webp 1x, https://www.egu.eu/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/c5/c5/c5c5e8c5-d475-44b3-92d8-c23315090450/egusphere_-_preprints_papers_photo.png__240x240_crop_subject_location-872%2C790_subsampling-2_upscale.webp 2x" loading="lazy"> <div class="media-body"> <a 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class="list-inline-item"><i class="far fa-fw fa-newspaper"></i> <a class="external" href="https://www.atmospheric-chemistry-and-physics.net/">Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics</a></li> <li class="list-inline-item"><abbr class="initialism" title="Digital object identifier">DOI</abbr> <a class="external" href="https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-3821-2025">10.5194/acp-25-3821-2025</a></li> <li class="list-inline-item"><i class="far fa-fw fa-calendar-plus"></i> 4 April 2025</li> </ul> <p class="more-link my-1 text-right "><a class="external"href="https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/25/3821/2025/acp-25-3821-2025.html" aria-label="Read more about Stratospheric residence time and the lifetime of volcanic stratospheric aerosols">Read more</a> </div> </article> <hr> <article class="media"> <img role="presentation" alt="" class="img-fluid img-thumbnail" src="https://www.egu.eu/media/news/highlightarticles/2025/04/02/7194fe34-69d3-4059-834a-417fc5e23856.png.120x120_q90_crop_upscale.webp" srcset="https://www.egu.eu/media/news/highlightarticles/2025/04/02/7194fe34-69d3-4059-834a-417fc5e23856.png.120x120_q90_crop_upscale.webp 1x, https://www.egu.eu/media/news/highlightarticles/2025/04/02/7194fe34-69d3-4059-834a-417fc5e23856.png.240x240_q90_crop_upscale.webp 2x" loading="lazy"> <div class="media-body"> <a class="h4 external" href="https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/25/3841/2025/acp-25-3841-2025.html">Pristine oceans are a significant source of uncertainty in quantifying global cloud condensation nuclei</a> <ul class="list-inline mt-1"> <li class="list-inline-item"><i class="far fa-fw fa-newspaper"></i> <a class="external" href="https://www.atmospheric-chemistry-and-physics.net/">Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics</a></li> <li class="list-inline-item"><abbr class="initialism" title="Digital object identifier">DOI</abbr> <a class="external" href="https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-3841-2025">10.5194/acp-25-3841-2025</a></li> <li class="list-inline-item"><i class="far fa-fw fa-calendar-plus"></i> 2 April 2025</li> </ul> <p class="more-link my-1 text-right "><a class="external"href="https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/25/3841/2025/acp-25-3841-2025.html" aria-label="Read more about Pristine oceans are a significant source of uncertainty in quantifying global cloud condensation nuclei">Read more</a> </div> </article> <hr> <article class="media"> <img role="presentation" alt="" class="img-fluid img-thumbnail" src="https://www.egu.eu/media/news/highlightarticles/2025/03/28/8dd1532c-f755-4fbf-a52e-6deea90c6dd4.png.120x120_q90_crop_upscale.webp" srcset="https://www.egu.eu/media/news/highlightarticles/2025/03/28/8dd1532c-f755-4fbf-a52e-6deea90c6dd4.png.120x120_q90_crop_upscale.webp 1x, https://www.egu.eu/media/news/highlightarticles/2025/03/28/8dd1532c-f755-4fbf-a52e-6deea90c6dd4.png.240x240_q90_crop_upscale.webp 2x" loading="lazy"> <div class="media-body"> <a class="h4 external" href="https://esd.copernicus.org/articles/16/475/2025/esd-16-475-2025.html">Potential for equation discovery with AI in the climate sciences</a> <ul class="list-inline mt-1"> <li class="list-inline-item"><i class="far fa-fw fa-newspaper"></i> <a class="external" href="https://www.earth-system-dynamics.net/">Earth System Dynamics</a></li> <li class="list-inline-item"><abbr class="initialism" title="Digital object identifier">DOI</abbr> <a class="external" href="https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-16-475-2025">10.5194/esd-16-475-2025</a></li> <li class="list-inline-item"><i class="far fa-fw fa-calendar-plus"></i> 31 March 2025</li> </ul> <p class="more-link my-1 text-right "><a class="external"href="https://esd.copernicus.org/articles/16/475/2025/esd-16-475-2025.html" aria-label="Read more about Potential for equation discovery with AI in the climate sciences">Read more</a> </div> </article> <hr> <article class="media"> <img role="presentation" alt="" class="img-fluid img-thumbnail" src="https://www.egu.eu/media/news/highlightarticles/2025/03/28/3ebf8780-69b3-46dd-99f4-585ffb913384.png.120x120_q90_crop_upscale.webp" srcset="https://www.egu.eu/media/news/highlightarticles/2025/03/28/3ebf8780-69b3-46dd-99f4-585ffb913384.png.120x120_q90_crop_upscale.webp 1x, https://www.egu.eu/media/news/highlightarticles/2025/03/28/3ebf8780-69b3-46dd-99f4-585ffb913384.png.240x240_q90_crop_upscale.webp 2x" loading="lazy"> <div class="media-body"> <a class="h4 external" href="https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/22/1631/2025/bg-22-1631-2025.html">Composite model-based estimate of the ocean carbon sink from 1959 to 2022</a> <ul class="list-inline mt-1"> <li class="list-inline-item"><i class="far fa-fw fa-newspaper"></i> <a class="external" href="https://www.biogeosciences.net/">Biogeosciences</a></li> <li class="list-inline-item"><abbr class="initialism" title="Digital object identifier">DOI</abbr> <a class="external" href="https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-22-1631-2025">10.5194/bg-22-1631-2025</a></li> <li class="list-inline-item"><i class="far fa-fw fa-calendar-plus"></i> 28 March 2025</li> </ul> <p class="more-link my-1 text-right "><a class="external"href="https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/22/1631/2025/bg-22-1631-2025.html" aria-label="Read more about Composite model-based estimate of the ocean carbon sink from 1959 to 2022">Read more</a> </div> </article> <hr> <article class="media"> <img role="presentation" alt="" class="img-fluid img-thumbnail" src="https://www.egu.eu/media/news/highlightarticles/2025/03/27/d7a1ea65-e36b-4c30-82ad-b3c29ef6a4d3.png.120x120_q90_crop_upscale.webp" srcset="https://www.egu.eu/media/news/highlightarticles/2025/03/27/d7a1ea65-e36b-4c30-82ad-b3c29ef6a4d3.png.120x120_q90_crop_upscale.webp 1x, https://www.egu.eu/media/news/highlightarticles/2025/03/27/d7a1ea65-e36b-4c30-82ad-b3c29ef6a4d3.png.240x240_q90_crop_upscale.webp 2x" loading="lazy"> <div class="media-body"> <a class="h4 external" href="https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/25/3623/2025/acp-25-3623-2025.html">Modulation of the northern polar vortex by the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai eruption and the associated surface response</a> <ul class="list-inline mt-1"> <li class="list-inline-item"><i class="far fa-fw fa-newspaper"></i> <a class="external" href="https://www.atmospheric-chemistry-and-physics.net/">Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics</a></li> <li class="list-inline-item"><abbr class="initialism" title="Digital object identifier">DOI</abbr> <a class="external" href="https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-3623-2025">10.5194/acp-25-3623-2025</a></li> <li class="list-inline-item"><i class="far fa-fw fa-calendar-plus"></i> 28 March 2025</li> </ul> <p class="more-link my-1 text-right "><a class="external"href="https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/25/3623/2025/acp-25-3623-2025.html" aria-label="Read more about Modulation of the northern polar vortex by the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai eruption and the associated surface response">Read more</a> </div> </article> <hr> <article class="media"> <img role="presentation" alt="" class="img-fluid img-thumbnail" src="https://www.egu.eu/media/news/highlightarticles/2025/03/24/d110435b-b8ac-4293-91dc-0977322542c3.png.120x120_q90_crop_upscale.webp" srcset="https://www.egu.eu/media/news/highlightarticles/2025/03/24/d110435b-b8ac-4293-91dc-0977322542c3.png.120x120_q90_crop_upscale.webp 1x, https://www.egu.eu/media/news/highlightarticles/2025/03/24/d110435b-b8ac-4293-91dc-0977322542c3.png.240x240_q90_crop_upscale.webp 2x" loading="lazy"> <div class="media-body"> <a class="h4 external" href="https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/19/1335/2025/tc-19-1335-2025.html">The glaciers of the Dolomites: the last 40 years of melting</a> <ul class="list-inline mt-1"> <li class="list-inline-item"><i class="far fa-fw fa-newspaper"></i> <a class="external" href="https://www.the-cryosphere.net/">The Cryosphere</a></li> <li class="list-inline-item"><abbr class="initialism" title="Digital object identifier">DOI</abbr> <a class="external" href="https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-19-1335-2025">10.5194/tc-19-1335-2025</a></li> <li class="list-inline-item"><i class="far fa-fw fa-calendar-plus"></i> 26 March 2025</li> </ul> <p class="more-link my-1 text-right "><a class="external"href="https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/19/1335/2025/tc-19-1335-2025.html" aria-label="Read more about The glaciers of the Dolomites: the last 40 years of melting">Read more</a> </div> </article> </div> </div> <br> <div class="headline mb-3 mt-4 d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center"> <h2>Latest posts from EGU blogs</h2> <div class="actionicons d-none d-sm-block"> <a href="https://blogs.egu.eu" title="View more blog posts">View more</a> | <a href="/news/blogs/rss/" title="Show latests posts from EGU blogs as RSS feed"><span class="fas fa-fw fa-rss" aria-hidden="true"></span></a> </div> </div> <article class="media"> <img role="presentation" alt="" class="img-fluid img-thumbnail" src="https://www.egu.eu/media/news/blogmessages/2025/04/04/6d1c44a9-2d14-4dcb-935c-6d60fa7e52b5.png.120x120_q90_crop-smart_upscale.webp" srcset="https://www.egu.eu/media/news/blogmessages/2025/04/04/6d1c44a9-2d14-4dcb-935c-6d60fa7e52b5.png.120x120_q90_crop-smart_upscale.webp 1x, https://www.egu.eu/media/news/blogmessages/2025/04/04/6d1c44a9-2d14-4dcb-935c-6d60fa7e52b5.png.240x240_q90_crop-smart_upscale.webp 2x" loading="lazy"> <div class="media-body"> <a class="h4 external" href="https://blogs.egu.eu/geolog/2025/04/04/making-a-plan-using-your-egu25-personal-programme/">Making a plan: using your EGU25 personal programme</a> <ul class="list-inline mt-1"> <li class="list-inline-item"><i class="fab fa-fw fa-wordpress"></i> <a class="external" href="https://blogs.egu.eu/geolog/">GeoLog – EGU official blog</a></li> <li class="list-inline-item"><i class="far fa-fw fa-calendar-plus"></i> posted 11 hours ago</li> </ul> <p>The EGU25 Programme is online and hopefully by now you have found your 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This year’s scientific programme of the General Assemby includes Union-wide Sessions, such as the medal lectures, great debates, union symposia, short courses, education and outreach sessions, as well as townhall and splinter meetings, just to name a few. The Disciplinary Sessions and Inter- and Transdisciplinary Sessions (ITS) encompass the oral, poster and PICO sessions covering the full spectrum …</p> <p class="more-link my-1 text-right "><a class="external"href="https://blogs.egu.eu/geolog/2025/04/04/making-a-plan-using-your-egu25-personal-programme/" aria-label="Read more about Making a plan: using your EGU25 personal programme">Read more</a> </div> </article> <hr> <article class="media"> <img role="presentation" alt="" class="img-fluid img-thumbnail" src="https://www.egu.eu/media/news/blogmessages/2025/04/04/55c70733-e26e-449c-a500-88b8c0206644.jpg.120x120_q90_crop-smart_upscale.webp" srcset="https://www.egu.eu/media/news/blogmessages/2025/04/04/55c70733-e26e-449c-a500-88b8c0206644.jpg.120x120_q90_crop-smart_upscale.webp 1x, https://www.egu.eu/media/news/blogmessages/2025/04/04/55c70733-e26e-449c-a500-88b8c0206644.jpg.240x240_q90_crop-smart_upscale.webp 2x" loading="lazy"> <div class="media-body"> <a class="h4 external" href="https://blogs.egu.eu/divisions/cr/2025/04/04/feeling-unfrozen-lands-what-we-can-learn-from-research-on-ecological-grief/">Feeling (un)frozen lands: What we can learn from research on ecological grief</a> <ul class="list-inline mt-1"> <li class="list-inline-item"><i class="fab fa-fw fa-wordpress"></i> <a class="external" href="https://blogs.egu.eu/divisions/cr/">Cryospheric Sciences</a></li> <li class="list-inline-item"><i class="far fa-fw fa-calendar-plus"></i> posted 15 hours ago</li> </ul> <p>Retreating glaciers, shrinking sea ice or thawing permafrost – many of you might have witnessed formerly familiar landscapes being transformed by climate change over the last years, maybe even beyond recognition. And perhaps these undeniable changes have left you feeling sad, angry or anxious about the future, fearing what lies ahead. But did you know there is an entire academic field out there researching the emotions evoked by the impacts of climate change? 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