Latest Updates: New Position and Revisions
In November 2020, Council approved a new position statement, U.S. Flood Risk Management.
Minor revisions to three statements were also approved: Role of Government in Minerals and Energy Resources Research, Public Investment in Earth Science Research, and Visa for Foreign Scientists and Students.
U.S. Flood Risk Management
The Role of the Geoscientist in Assuring the Safety and Integrity of Infrastructure
Managing U.S. Coastal Hazards
Critical Mineral Resources
Geoheritage
Supporting Planetary Exploration
Climate Change
Public Investment in Earth Science Research
Role of Government in Mineral and Energy Resources Research
The Value of Geologic Mapping
Integrating Geoscience with Sustainable Land-Use Management
Improving Natural Hazards Policies through Geoscience
Geosciences and Energy Policy
Monitor the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
Water Resources
Expanding and Improving Geoscience in Higher Education
The Importance of Teaching Earth Science
Teaching Evolution
Geoscience Data Preservation
Data Access
Diversity in the Geosciences Community
Promoting Earth Science Literacy for Public Decision Making
Freedom of Scientific Expression
Removing Barriers to Career Progression for Women in the Geosciences
Rewarding Professional Contributions in the Public Spheres
Visas for Foreign Scientists and Students