EU Climate Action @EUClimateAction@respublicae.eu
Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ We are the @EU_Commission's Directorate-General for Climate Action (DG CLIMA).
Joined Apr 2022
EU Climate Action
boosted
Climate change is impacting rivers across 🇪🇺
💧Reduced water levels due to drought
⛈Damaged river banks from floods & storms
🐟Threatened wildlife
On the International Day of Action for Rivers, see how the @LIFEprogramme is protecting and restoring 🌊: https://europa.eu/!96n39t
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1635586738105069570
EU Climate Action
boosted
Our #LIFEproject LIFE PASTORALP's final event is just around the corner 🔜
And we're happy to announce that 9⃣ other projects will join to discuss 🌎 climate-driven global changes in mountain agropastoral systems.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/LIFEprogramme/status/1635555297249951744
EU Climate Action
boosted
#ENDORSE2023: If you missed the deadline for registering, you can still join (and ask questions). Join us from 13.30 CET on Tuesday 14 March!
Programme ▶ https://europa.eu/!ycQ7wX
LIVE 🎬 ▶ https://europa.eu/!tNcV4W
With @InteroperableEU.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EULawDataPubs/status/1635241609351626755
EU Climate Action
boosted
Investing in renewables is the green choice we won’t regret.
By reforming the EU electricity market design, we can get rid of our dependency on dirty fossil fuels, protect consumers & boost our competitiveness for now & the future.
Our proposal: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_23_1591
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VSinkevicius/status/1635635209893806086
For 30 years, the @LIFEprogramme has been protecting, conserving and restoring the nature and biodiversity in 🇪🇺 rivers.
Is there a LIFE project running in your local area?
Find out today: https://europa.eu/!96n39t
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1635586749974867968
The Drava River on the 🇭🇷🇭🇺 border has been impacted by #climatechange.
The @LIFEprogramme WISEDRAVALIFE project is helping:
💧combat river degradation
🦋improve biodiversity
🌱restore habitats
❌control invasive species
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1635586746980130816
#Climatechange is impacting the water levels and temperatures of our rivers, which has a knock-on effect on local wildlife.
In 🇪🇸, the @LIFEprogramme MIGRATOEBRE project is working to increase the population of endangered🐟 species in the Ebre River: https://europa.eu/!wfm8CT
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1635586744367153154
An estuary is the tidal mouth of a large river, and they are particularly exposed to sea-level rise driven by #climatechange.
On the Atlantic coast, the @LIFEprogramme ADAPTA BLUES project 🇪🇸 🇵🇹 is working to conserve & restore these valuable ecosystems: https://europa.eu/!hBPJ4t
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1635586741259182082
Climate change is impacting rivers across 🇪🇺
💧Reduced water levels due to drought
⛈Damaged river banks from floods & storms
🐟Threatened wildlife
On the International Day of Action for Rivers, see how the @LIFEprogramme is protecting and restoring 🌊: https://europa.eu/!96n39t
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1635586738105069570
In February 2023, #Antarctic sea ice reached the lowest level ever recorded
➡️It stood at 3⃣4⃣% below 📉 the average value for the period
⬇️The sea ice deficit 🟥 visible in this visualisation based on #CopernicusClimate Change Service data
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1635586335254650880
EU Climate Action
boosted
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
boosted
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
RT @UNEP: Did you know that mangroves are some of the most carbon-rich ecosystems on the planet? They store on average 1,000 tonnes of carbon per hectare in their biomass & soils.
Protecting mangroves is a crucial step towards #ClimateAction:
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1635290797456363529
EU Climate Action
boosted
Taking #Natura2000 & #EUBiodiversity protection in 🇧🇪 to new heights!
The 🆕#LIFEproject B4B LIFE will take action to:
📐 Enlarge protect areas
📋 Enhance management
🦋Devise action plans for critical habitats & species
Get to know them 👉 https://europa.eu/!HfVDXr
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/LIFEprogramme/status/1635244699983441924
RT @EU_ENV: ♻️📱 Sustainable smartphones?
Much of the environmental impact of smartphones lies in their manufacturing and materials
This study from @SfEP explores how modular design promotes do-it-yourself repair to extend device life: https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/sustainable-smartphones-modular-design-promotes-do-it-yourself-repair-extend-device-life-2023-02-15_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1635289884503207936
A record #heatwave has hit South America in the past few days
On 11 March, air T°🌡️ reached 38.6°C in Buenos Aires (Argentina) & 40.5°C in Mercedes (Uruguay)
⬇️The Land Surface Temperature as measured on that day by #Copernicus #Sentinel3🇪🇺🛰️shows peaks at 48°C
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1635243033309614081
EU Climate Action
boosted
#Throwback European Framework Programme for R&I - #InnovationFund Synergies Workshop
Did you miss the event? Don't forget to check the 🎥 and 📊, and the answered Q&A during the event 👇👇
https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/news-events/events/european-framework-programme-ri-innovation-fund-synergies-workshop-2023-02-08_en
#H2020 #HorizonEU #EUGreenDeal #synergies
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/cinea_eu/status/1635223224475848706
RT @HorizonEU: Join the next Green Deal Projects Support Office webinar on 22 March to learn all about skills needed, upskilling challenges & good practices in reskilling workers in key industrial sectors 👷♂️👷♀️.
Find out more! 👇
#EuropeanYearOfSkills #PactForSkills #EUGreenDeal
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1635221144080109568
RT @UNBiodiversity: What benefits do people derive from #mangroves?
@wwf
&
@iucn
list the following contributions to people
🌳wood
📸tourism
🎣fisheries
💚livelihoods
💧water filtration
🌊coastal protection
🌡️climate regulation
& mangrove ecosystem services
Via @IPBES
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1635220844678103041
RT @UNEP: Human-induced #ClimateChange affects every region.
Unless we make drastic reductions in greenhouse gas emissions in the coming decades, global warming will exceed 1.5 °C with severe consequences.
It is time to #ActNow for the planet. Get tips here: https://t.co/dwcUED1LDP
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1635220815817101312
Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ We are the @EU_Commission's Directorate-General for Climate Action (DG CLIMA).
Joined Apr 2022
