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Building Tunnels Responsibly: A Dual Approach to Risk
- Jun, 27, 2025
- Tunneling Tunneling In Rock Tunneling In Soils Geoenvironmental Engineering News On Projects / Industry News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
As we live in an era where tunnelling and underground technologies are rapidly gaining traction worldwide, it becomes increasingly essential to address the environmental and geo-structural challenges...
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Drones and AI Data: How Hong Kong Is Advancing Landslide Prevention
- Jun, 26, 2025
- Landslides Unmanned Aerial Systems Slope Stability News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services
- Hong Kong
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
With growing attention to geotechnical resilience, new technologies are being introduced to improve slope safety. In Hong Kong, where landslides remain a persistent risk, recent efforts have centered...
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Scientific Advances in Core-Surface Material Exchange and Their Significance in Mineral Exploration
- Jun, 25, 2025
- Structural Geology Mining Other Geotechnical News On Research / Academia
- United States, Hawaii
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
New geochemical evidence has confirmed that the Earth's core may not be as geologically sealed as once believed. Recent studies analyzing lava from hotspot volcanoes, particularly in Hawaii, have det...
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Products added to ICC-ES Report ESR-2794
- Jun, 10, 2025
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Pile Foundations News On Publications
- United States, Missouri, Centralia
- Authored by: Sarah Banks
ICC-ES has published the revised ESR-2794 building code evaluation report which now includes non-galvanized Chance SS5 and SS175 helical pile products, including repair brackets and new construction...
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Adopting GeoStudio for PLAXIS LE users: A Resource Guide
- Jun, 24, 2025
- Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Slope Stability Groundwater & Seepage News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
As PLAXIS LE reaches the end of its development lifecycle, many users are beginning the transition to GeoStudio, Seequent’s solution for geotechnical analysis. This shift represents more than just a...
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Geothermal Energy Scales Up for Data Centers in New Mexico
- Jun, 23, 2025
- Geothermal Energy Geotechnics Geo-Energy News On Projects / Industry
- United States, New Mexico
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A 150-megawatt advanced geothermal project is underway in New Mexico to support data center operations through a collaboration between META and a next-generation energy provider. This initiative repr...
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The Technical Case for Solar on Retired Coal Mines
- Jun, 20, 2025
- Mining Other Energy Green Infrastructure News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Abandoned surface coal mines worldwide are emerging as prime candidates for large-scale solar energy development. According to research by Global Energy Monitor (GEM), more than 300 mines closed sinc...
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Engineering Insights from the 2025 Blatten Glacier Collapse
- Jun, 19, 2025
- Landslides Forensics News On Natural Disasters / Failures News On Research / Academia
- Switzerland, Blatten
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
On 28 May 2025, the Birchgletscher in Valais, Switzerland, collapsed under the combined load of rock debris and ice, triggering a high-velocity rock-ice avalanche that partially buried the village o...
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Introducing RSInsight: Redefining Geotechnical Support With Artificial Intelligence
- Jun, 17, 2025
- Deep Excavations Foundation Design / Construction Slope Stability Dam Engineering Data Management Tunneling Other News
- Canada, Toronto
- Authored by: Patty Ni
Imagine getting detailed information about Rocscience software in seconds. Introducing RSInsight, our groundbreaking AI-powered platform that provides geotechnical engineers with lightning-fast, effi...
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Excavation Work Triggers Fatal Building Collapse in Mathura
- Jun, 15, 2025
- Soil Mechanics Deep Excavations News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- India, Shahganj
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A tragic incident unfolded on June 15, 2025, in Mathura’s Shahganj area, where excavation activity near Maya Teela led to the sudden collapse of six residential houses. The work, intended for nearby...
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