by Soils | Aug 8, 2025 | Blog
Guest blog from Dr David Tompkins, Chair of our Professional Practice and Development Committee (PPDC) Driving back through the Lincolnshire Wolds in July after months of dry weather was an interesting experience. It was raining – moderately – but there was a...
by Soils | May 29, 2024 | Blog, Featured Blog, News
The British Society of Soil Science was pleased to be a part of the International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS) centennial which took place in May. Over 1500 delegates attended the event at the Palazzo dei Congressi in Florence to celebrate this fantastic milestone,...
by Soils | Mar 8, 2024 | Blog, Featured, Featured Blog, News
It is the third year BSSS has attended the COP climate summit under our official non-governmental organisation (NGO) observer status. Bruce and I have now had the chance to reflect on the impact we had, and the space soils filled at COP28. In my last blog I...
by Soils | Jan 9, 2024 | Blog, Conference 2023, Featured, Featured Blog, News
Happy New Year! As we head into 2024, now is a fantastic time to reflect on the Society’s achievements during 2023. Aligned to our strategy and 10-year vision, our activities and initiatives have meant that our membership continues to grow, with our highest number of...
by Soils | Nov 27, 2023 | Blog, Featured, Featured Blog, News
This will be the third year that the Society attends the COP climate summit under our official non-governmental organisation (NGO) observer status. As an NGO at COP, our role is to hold leaders to account to ensure they are delivering against their climate pledges....