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Polish Mining Group mines are research sites of largest Earth sciences research project EPOS-PL
Polish Mining Group facilities: Piast-Ziemowit mine, mining plant Bielszowice in the mine Ruda and mining plant Rydultowy in the mine ROW are research sites in Europe's largest geological project - the European Plate Observing System EPOS-PL.
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Scientists find new method for predicting path of hurricanes
At least six hours before a hurricane hits the coast, GPS system observations make it possible to predict its path on land, says new research.
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Scientists study practical applications of fossils that emit radiation
Polish scientists who have discovered that fossils emit radiation are now trying to find practical uses of the find, and to find out how many on the market are fakes.
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Water 'bout that! Poland 24th in EU in terms of water resources, says new report
Poland is in 24th place in the European Union in terms of renewable fresh water resources per capita.
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Survey finds majority believes in global warming
According to a new survey, 86 percent of Poles believe in global warming, 76 percent are concerned about its consequences and 59 percent say that the country should stop producing coal energy.
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Polish researchers warn about effects of climate warming on Siberian waters
Scientists are investigating the extent to which climate warming affects the waters of Siberia and what pollutants could be released from the thawing permafrost.
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In search of the geological context of archaeological finds in Central Asia
It is very rare for cave sediments containing valuable archaeological finds to survive for thousands of years unchanged. But this is the case of the Chagyrskaya Cave in the Altai Mountains, where the remains of Neanderthals were recently discovered.
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Virtual Summer School on Ocean Sustainability launches in September
On September 13-17, the European University of the Seas will organize a virtual summer school for students and young researchers on Ocean Sustainability.
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Natural fires in the Mediterranean constitute no more than 1-5 percent, says environmental biologist
Although fires in Turkey are part of a cyclical scenario that repeats throughout the Mediterranean, according to estimates these wildfires constitute no more than 1-5 percent of all fires, says Dr. Małgorzata Suska-Malawska from the University of Warsaw.
