Geoscience for the Energy Transition
We are living in the midst of a great technological revolution in history— the energy transition from today’s fossil fuel- dominated civilization to low-carbon economies and industries. Geoscientists will significantly contribute to energy science, policy and...
Unearthing New Opportunities: Mine Waste Characterization in Utah’s Greater Tintic Mining Area under the EarthMRI Program
EGI Research Scientist Dr. Bryony Richards along with The Utah Geological Survey (UGS) were recently awarded the chance to embark on a vital project to carry out mine waste characterization in the Greater Tintic Mining area. The Tintic District is Utah’s second most productive mining region, surpassed only by the Bingham district, operated owned Rio Tinto.
EGI attends 2024 NAPE Summit
In February, EGI attended the 2024 NAPE Summit in Houston as an exhibitor. NAPE (North American Prospect Expo©) brings together top executives, investors, and professionals from the upstream energy sector. Those representing EGI consisted of EGI Director Dr. Milind...
Recent EGI publications of 2023 – 2024
2024 Dvory, N. Z., McLennan, J. D. (2024). Stress Field Dynamics and Fault Slip Potential in the Paradox Basin. JGR Solid Earth, 129(7), (July 2024) e2024JB028891 Fei, F., Wang, C., Cusini, M., Frash, L., Kroll. K., (2024). Modeling of Diagnostic Fracture Injection...
A Celestial Symphony Over Stone: The 2023 Annular Eclipse at Bryce Canyon
On Saturday, October 14, 2023, skywatchers across a swath of the Americas were treated to a celestial spectacle: an annular solar eclipse.
EGI’s carbon management team update
Over $10 Million from the Department of Energy to Support Reducing CO₂ Emissions in Uinta Basin Dr. Ting Xiao and Dr. Brian McPherson are currently engaged in a comprehensive project focused on carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) hubs. Their work is part...