The UK's Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has today launched two consultations on the management of radioactive waste. The consultations are on a draft national policy statement ...

If you look closer at the building stones, tiles and pavements of the big city, you can find a hidden world of geology and history, from fascinating fossils to unusual rocks. In the middle of the City ...

John Richard Underhill's research has in part been supported by research grants from the Natural Environment Research Council and the Oil and Gas Authority. The views expressed in this article reflect ...

Western Highlands and southern Wales among most active regions, according to British Geological Survey ...

The UK has produced radioactive waste since the dawn of the nuclear age some 70 years ago. The waste comes from nuclear power stations, medical and industrial facilities and the defence programme.

Experts have been analysing the rocks since they were drilled in 2023 (British Geological Survey/PA) Geologists have been given a “one-of-a-kind” window into Scotland’s geological past as they analyse ...