EU Climate Action @EUClimateAction@respublicae.eu

RT @UNFCCC: 🔵 Time
⚪️ to
🟡 flatten
🟠 the
🔴 curve

Our 🌎 has already warmed by about 1.2°C.

On today's #WorldMetDay, let's remember that every bit of additional global warming worsens climate impacts.

The actions we take this decade will influence life on Earth for thousands of years.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1638885512051032066

🌡️Rising temperature
🔥Wildfires
🚱Droughts
🌪️Storms

Thanks to 🇪🇺 satellites and data 🛰️ we can observe and understand these events, and how they're made worse by climate change.

Today, on #WorldMetDay, learn more about @CopernicusEU work on climate 👇
http://climate.copernicus.eu/

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1638839008586346496

RT @REA_research: The #RFCS signs first ‘Big Ticket’ grants to support the #EUGreenDeal & the #JustTransition

The #Research Fund for #Coal & #Steel is funding5⃣projects worth €35 million to help:
🔅decarbonise the steel industry
🔅the green transition of🇪🇺coal regions

ℹ️https://rea.ec.europa.eu/news/rfcs-signs-first-big-tickets-grant-agreements-support-european-green-deal-and-just-transition-2023-03-16_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1638825721975181312

RT @LIFEprogramme: Protecting our #EU communities is essential for us.

Thanks to the support of our #LIFEproject LIFE Belini, a 🆕 natural water retention area in Gaesbecq has been built.

This will provide crucial flood 🌧️ protection for the municipality's watercourse 👉 https://www.life-belini.be/en/a-fourth-natural-water-collection-area-in-the-senne-basin-in-wallonia-is-ready/

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1638825394894774273

Climate-related claims are often unclear and ambiguous, which misleads consumers.

We need to end #greenwashing.

And we need more real sustainable options available to us.

Read more about our new proposal⤵: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_23_1692

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1638548810786799617

RT @UN_Water: What does accelerated #WaterAction look like?

This #WorldWaterDay, check out #Indonesia, where 94% of the population now have a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.

What #SDG6 progress looks like: Indonesia ➡️ https://www.unwater.org/publications/sdg-6-acceleration-snapshots-what-progress-looks

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1638481977203388419

RT @HorizonEU: EU R&I supports the #SDGs to address the global water crisis & ensure water for all by 2050! 💧

The #EU & 🇪🇺 Member States have invested over € 1.4 billion from 2021-2024 to support research & innovation on water.

Find out more! 👇

#HorizonEU #UN2023WaterConference

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1638481937114251264

RT @ASteiner: An excellent exchange w Kurt Vandenberghe, Director General of @EUClimateAction. @UNDP looks forward to closer collaboration in supporting countries in their #energytransition, climate adaptation and working with industries in their transition to circular and green economy.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1638481628614778887

Today, on #WorldWaterDay, we underline the importance of water, as climate change is increasing droughts & waterborne diseases.

Together, let's create a global society that's climate- and water resilient, with water security for all.

For more ℹ️: http://europa.eu/!xdJXRQ

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1638472039395721217

In Tanzania 🇹🇿, @EU_Partnerships 🇪🇺 helped train local communities on water collection and sanitation methods to tackle climate-induced water scarcity and waterborne diseases.

The community-driven project inspired many others to do the same: https://europa.eu/!TBqCc8

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1638472037197807620

Water in the Mediterranean region can sometimes be in short supply.

With 🇪🇺 support, the MEDISS project is testing innovative solutions for agricultural irrigation in 🇵🇸 🇯🇴🇮🇹🇹🇳.

This means less stress on freshwater and more local food security: http://enicbcmed.eu/projects/mediss

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1638472034672861184

In Egypt 🇪🇬, the @EIB has invested over €400 million in wastewater collection, water treatment & water management.

This means better access to water for millions of people.

Read more: http://eib.org/en/stories/eib-egyptian-development

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1638472030835163137

𝟳𝟬% of the 🌍 is covered by water.

But less than 𝟭% is available for drinking, sanitation and food needs.

We need to take care of the water we have.

So, what is the 🇪🇺 doing for global #WaterAction?

#WorldWaterDay 🧵

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1638472027471323136

RT @CopernicusEMS: Today is #WorldWaterDay❗️

#CEMS products and services support monitoring of the complete hydrological cycle♻️

➡Example: using our European Drought Observatory #EDO map viewer, you can look into the areas of Europe affected by #drought🚱 episodes

More: https://edo.jrc.ec.europa.eu/gdo/php/index.php?id=2001

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1638463936033849347