This message was sent to ##Email## To advertise in this publication please click here June 9, 2022 .NEWS Join us! PGO's 20th Annual General Meeting PGO Virtual June 23, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET READ MORE Attention Geoscientists-in-Training! Reminder about Professional Practice and Ethics Exam Dates PGO If you plan to take a PPE exam, please note that the next exam dates are scheduled for Aug. 22-24, 2022. The deadline to apply to write the PPE exam is June 30, 2022. To find out more about the PPE Exam and to see the complete list of PPE exam dates, please click here. See you at the 2022 PDAC Convention — June 13, 14, 15 PGO If you are attending this year’s in-person 2022 PDAC Convention, please drop by PGO’s booth #750 at the Trade Show, South Building of the MTCC. Hope to see you there. Canadian Environment Week 2022 Government of Canada A reminder from PGO that June 5-11, 2022 is Canadian Environment Week. Check out Environment and Climate Change Canada’s EnviroTips to find out how we, as individuals, can contribute to protecting our environment. READ MORE .WHAT'S NEW Disclaimer: The events and media articles featured in Field Notes do not express or reflect the opinions of Professional Geoscientists Ontario, or any employee thereof. APGO Education Foundation releases a new Urban Geotrail Experience on the University of Toronto campus APGO Education Foundation The APGO Education Foundation (“the Foundation”), in partnership with the University of Toronto, is pleased to announce the release of our first ever Urban Geotrail on the University of Toronto Campus. READ MORE  SPONSORED CONTENT Promoted by SGS Canada Inc. SGS delivers unparalleled geochemistry services across the entire mining life cycle SGS global network provides you with a range of unparalleled geochemical analysis around the world! 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Biotech could liberate billions from northern Ontario mine waste Elliot Lake News One of the mining industry's biggest financial and environmental liabilities can be turned into a huge resource opportunity, said Sudbury environmental microbiologist Nadia Mykytczuk. READ MORE How battery electric vehicles will help make mining cheaper Sudbury News Using battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in Northern Ontario mines is not just a nod toward being more environmentally tuned in, it is also something that makes good economic sense. READ MORE June 15 will mark inaugural International Day of Women in Mining Northern Ontario Business International Women in Mining (IWiM), a UK body that advocates for more women to work in the mining sector, is launching the International Day of Women in Mining, to be celebrated on June 15. READ MORE Geology project underway to assess carbon capture in storage in Northeastern BC Energeticcity.ca A geology project is now underway to assess Northeastern BC’s carbon capture and storage (CCS) opportunities. This project aims to help guide the province’s low-carbon energy and CCS sectors, and focuses on suitable carbon storage locations in the area. READ MORE Great timing, supercomputer upgrade lead to successful forecast of volcanic eruption University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau In the fall of 2017, geology professor Patricia Gregg and her team had just set up a new volcanic forecasting modeling program on the Blue Waters and iForge supercomputers. Simultaneously, another team was monitoring activity at the Sierra Negra volcano in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. READ MORE Which forces control the elevation of mountains? GFZ Scientists have come up with a new classification scheme for mountain belts that uses just a single number to describe whether the elevation of the mountain belt is controlled mainly by weathering and erosion or by properties of the Earth’s crust, i.e., the lithospheric strength: the “Beaumont number” (Bm). 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