Earth Sciences significantly influence our homes, products, roads and transportation, offering vital insights into Earth’s materials and dynamic changes impacting our lives. The focus of the weeklong event is to highlight the widespread influence of geosciences across disciplines and the humanities. Recognizing these connections allows individuals to appreciate how geoscience relates to their interests, communities and future pursuits.

Earth Science Week Webinars

The American Geosciences Institute will celebrate this year’s theme, “Earth Science Everywhere” by hosting five webinars during Earth Science Week (October 13-19, 2024). Sign up here to receive the links to this year’s ESW webinars. In the meantime, watch recordings from prior Earth Science Week webinars.
Monday, October 14 – Views from Above and Below: Supporting Sustainability with Earth Observations
Tuesday, October 15 – Plastics in the Environment and Human Health
Wednesday, October 16 – Impact Craters and Geologic Mapping on the Earth and Moon
Thursday, October 17 – Earth Science at the Poles
Friday, October 18 – Common Ground: Healing Our Soil, Feeding the Future
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Earth Science Week Contests

Be part of Earth Science Week’s legacy of creativity. For Earth Science Week, the American Geosciences Institute (AGI) is sponsoring four contests focusing on the theme of this year’s celebration, “Earth Science Everywhere.” Unleash your talents and passion for earth sciences and enter the 2024 contests today! Whether you’re a budding photographer, an aspiring filmmaker, a visual artist, or a reflective writer, we have a platform for you to showcase your talents.