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 ...

The British Geological Survey monitors seismic activity across the country. The two largest onshore earthquakes to occur this year happened hours apart near Loch Lyon in Perthshire (Alamy/PA) The two ...

Allerdale - one of four locations being evaluated - has been removed from the UK geological disposal facility siting process due to limited suitable geology, Nuclear Waste Services announced. It is ...

A group of eight European radioactive waste management organizations has set up the "Implementing Geological Disposal Technology Platform" with support from the European Commission. Their vision is ...

ROCK up and dig deep into the past for a gem of a day this weekend at the National Coal Mining Museum for England - Geology Rocks is back! This free-entry, family fun day, celebrates the world beneath ...

More than 300 earthquakes have been recorded in the UK this year, according to the latest data. Among the most active regions were Perthshire and the western Highlands in Scotland, southern parts of ...