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Upcoming Environmental Biogeochemistry Symposium to be held in Australia

International Society of Environmental Biogeochemistry 23rd Symposium flyer.
The International Society for Environmental Biogeochemistry’s 23rd Symposium (ISEB23) will take place in Australia for the first time in 2017. The Symposium will be held September 24-29, 2017, in Palm Cove, Tropical North Queensland, Australia. This international five-day Symposium, held in Palm Cove, will provide an excellent opportunity for international and local environmental biogeochemists to meet and discuss the most recent developments in their fields of research.
 

National Academy of Sciences holds workshop on legacy issues, induced seismicity, and risk management in the oil and gas industry

An earthquake-resistant pipeline crossing the San Andreas Fault at Cholame, California. Image Copyright © Michael Collier http://www.earthscienceworld.org/images
On Thursday and Friday, December 1-2, the National Academies' Roundtable on Unconventional Hydrocarbons held a workshop on Unconventional Hydrocarbon Development: Legacy Issues, Induced Seismicity, and Innovations in Managing Risk. The meeting brought together experts from industry, academia, state and federal agencies, and environmental organizations to assess recent and potential future developments in understanding, monitoring, and mitigating the risks associated with oil and gas production.
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