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EU Climate Action
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#Copernicus for #coastal monitoring
Sediments and sand are essential for the protection and preservation of beaches, which act as a natural barrier against erosion & flooding
#Sentinel3🇪🇺🛰️ captured these striking blue, green & brown swirls in the Gulf of Mexico🇺🇸 on 4 March
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/CopernicusEU/status/1634851376789602304
RT @CEPI_Paper: Today Cepi met w/t Kurt Vandenberghe, DG of @EUClimateAction🌍Defining the interconnection of climate and industrial policies remains crucial ahead of 2030 👉as well as advancing in the transition to a 🇪🇺#circularbioeconomy, in which the pulp&paper sector is an integrated part.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1634234509943267328
Europe just had its 2nd warmest winter on record, according to the latest @copernicus_eu data. 🌡️
This doesn’t only mean milder weather. It means:
🔹Droughts
🔹Melting Arctic sea ice
🔹Threatened livelihoods
For more info, read the full bulletin:
http://climate.copernicus.eu/copernicus-antarctic-sea-ice-extent-reaches-all-time-minimum
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1634203634215911426
We need to remove carbon from the atmosphere and technology could be the 🔑
EU support from the #InnovationFund and @HorizonEU is helping to scale up such solutions across Europe.
In our latest article, read more about carbon capture and storage in 🇸🇪🇮🇸: https://climate.ec.europa.eu/news-your-voice/news/carbon-removals-strong-ally-achieve-climate-neutrality-eu-2023-02-17_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1634176132793745410
EU Climate Action
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⏰The clock is ticking⏰
One week left to apply for #InnovationFund support.
€3⃣ billion is available for 👇 projects:
🟢General decarbonisation
🔵Innovative electrification in industry & hydrogen
🟢#Cleantech manufacturing
🔵Mid-sized pilots
Apply: http://europa.eu/!y6mWr8
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1633775855741591555
EU Climate Action
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🚲Boosting cycling = climate action🌍
At the @Cycling_Ind_EU Summit, Executive Vice-President @TimmermansEU announced a European Declaration on Cycling coming for this summer.
For more details, read the full speech 👇
http://europa.eu/!wQqHxb
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1634156483288920065
RT @UNBiodiversity: Ambitious targets for protected & conserved areas will:
✅help end nature loss
✅improve food & water security
✅tackle #ClimateChange
✅reduce disaster risk
✅sustain jobs
More insights from the @undp, @unbiodiversity & @unepwcmc #NaturePositive report: https://ow.ly/EZ5t50GNyWJ
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1634160128155951104
RT @UN_Water: More people have access to mobile phones than toilets and sanitation.
But access to safely-managed sanitation is crucial for healthy lives.
The UN 2023 Water Conference will be an opportunity to scale up the efforts to ensure access to sanitation for all.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1634160057309855744
EU Climate Action
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#BlueInvest Awards 🏆: and the winners are 👏
🔋 Net zero & decarbonisation: @FLASCstorage
♻️ Circular Economy & preventing ocean pollution: @EdenTechParis
🐟 Food & feed from the ocean: Next Tuna
🌊 Blue biotech & #OceanObservation: Sundew
👥People's choice: @EdenTechParis
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_MARE/status/1633871169219866624
EU Climate Action
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#PlasticPollution is a key threat to our environment, our soil & seas
Plastics break down into microplastics, which then break down into nanoplastics
This 🆕 Future Brief focuses on nanoplastics, and their impact on the environment and human health👉 https://europa.eu/!DvMQT8
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1634125573931794433
🚲Boosting cycling = climate action🌍
At the @Cycling_Ind_EU Summit, Executive Vice-President @TimmermansEU announced a European Declaration on Cycling coming for this summer.
For more details, read the full speech 👇
http://europa.eu/!wQqHxb
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1634156483288920065
EU Climate Action
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I welcome the deal on a new Energy Efficiency Directive that we managed to reach early this morning.
We now have a strong 🇪🇺 framework to help us fully decarbonise the #EU economy.
#EnergyEfficiency is not a cost, rather an investment for the future!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/KadriSimson/status/1634093230642847751
EU Climate Action
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The Commission 🇪🇺 welcomes the provisional agreement reached this morning with the European Parliament and the Council to reform and strengthen the EU #EnergyEfficiency ⚡️ Directive.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Energy4Europe/status/1634103706818838530
EU Climate Action
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🚲 Biking is by far the cleanest and most affordable form of transport.
Executive Vice-President @TimmermansEU announced a European Declaration on Cycling coming this summer, inviting @europarl_en and @EUCouncil to sign up for it.
Read the full speech ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1633855060886126592
EU Climate Action
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We are revising our #REACH legislation for chemicals.
Today we discussed with key stakeholders at the @europarl_en how to make it a driver for green & safe innovation.
We owe this to our citizens & our environment but also to our industry that needs predictability urgently.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VSinkevicius/status/1633831285855772672
EU Climate Action
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🚨Event alert🚨
Join the @eumayors conference on how 🇪🇺 cities are tackling the energy crisis.
Hear from mayors, policymakers and #EUClimatePact Ambassadors.
🗓30 March
⏰9:00a.m. - 1:00p.m.
📍Brussels
🔗Register 👇https://www.covenantofmayorsconference2023.eu/d-tails-et-inscription/covenant-of-mayors-europe-conference-cities-on-the-frontline-of-the-energy-crisis
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1633818606143152128
RT @HorizonEU: How can we mobilise the innovation & tech capacities of small & large EU firms to provide the green/digital solutions of the future?
🗓 Join us on 27 March to find the answers with @DrollPeter.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1633852918997680128
EU Climate Action
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Exciting news! 📥
The @EU_Commission announced an investment of ➕€116M for 🆕 #LIFEProgramme's Strategic Projects.
8⃣ #LIFEprojects from 🇧🇪, 🇪🇪, 🇪🇸, 🇮🇹, 🇵🇱, 🇸🇰 & 🇫🇮 will work to have a greater impact on environmental & #climateaction
👉 http://europa.eu/!m9pHvG
#EULife21
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/cinea_eu/status/1633798186031513600
EU Climate Action
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We are serious about climate and environmental action🌍
That's why today, we have announced over €1⃣1⃣6⃣ million funding for @LIFEprogramme projects in 🇧🇪🇪🇪🇪🇸🇮🇹🇵🇱🇸🇰🇫🇮.
Together, we will achieve our #EUGreenDeal goals.
Read more about the projects: https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/news-events/news/eu-invest-more-eu116-million-life-strategic-projects-2023-03-09_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1633796172778283008
RT @KurtDeketelaere: Fantastic to have Kurt Vandenberghe, D-G @EUClimateAction at our Fit for 55 event. An impressive talk on implementation of Ff55, industrial policy, international policy … and explaining policy and legislation ! All of us flabbergasted, simply impressive what is coming !
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1633821327827116037
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