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Hazel Gibson

Hazel Gibson is Head of Communications at the European Geosciences Union. She oversees all the Union's communications, and also writes for the EGU's official blog, GeoLog. She has over 20 years experience in science communication with public, professional and policy audiences, and holds a PhD in Geoscience Communication and Cognition from the University of Plymouth in the UK.

Discovery to recovery: how international collaboration solved the ozone crisis

Discovery to recovery: how international collaboration solved the ozone crisis

38 years ago, representatives from 46 countries around the globe came together to find a solution to the climate crisis. Alerted to an issue discovered by scientists 13 years previously, the representatives of these nations worked together swiftly and with purpose to create an international treaty to combat a major environmental issue. The treaty was signed by all 46 participant nations and would ...[Read More]

Top 5 Gifts for Geoscientists (2025 edition!)

Top 5 Gifts for Geoscientists (2025 edition!)

There is a chill in the air, and yes, even some snow here in Munich as winter draws close in the Northern Hemisphere, and at this time of the year, you are probably thinking about what gifts to get that special geoscientist in your life! We know finding the kind of gift that can delight and entertain your favourite rock-botherer, lab-denizen, or star-gazer can sometimes be a challenge, so we in th ...[Read More]

GeoTalk: Anjana Khatwa, author of ‘The Whispers of Rock’

GeoTalk: Anjana Khatwa, author of ‘The Whispers of Rock’

This month for GeoTalk we were lucky enough to speak with Anjana Khatwa, the author of a new geoscience book ‘The Whispers of Rock’. Dr Anjana Khatwa is an award-winning Earth Scientist, science communicator, writer, presenter and advocate for diversity in natural heritage spaces. For over twenty years, Anjana has worked as a learning and engagement professional in the natural heritage ...[Read More]