Today we present a pioneering proposal to help us get to net zero emissions.
The first ever 🇪🇺-wide framework to reliably certify high-quality carbon removals.
To boost innovative natural and industrial carbon removal solutions.
Here's how 👇
#EUCarbonRemovals #EUGreenDeal
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1597954642897518592
Multiple floods have hit West Africa over the last decade 🌊
To help the region prepare better for future extreme weather events, the 🇪🇺 has offered support to local flood monitoring organisations.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1598648634924572673
In 2017, hurricane 'Maria' ravaged Dominica 🌪️
In the aftermath of the disaster, the 🇪🇺 donated €20 million so that the country could recover and become stronger in the face of climate change.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1598648623381856259
After the devastating floods in Pakistan last summer, the 🇪🇺 provided more than €30 million in humanitarian aid.
Teams of EU experts also supported emergency relief operations in disaster-hit areas.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1598648612338245634
No matter how bold our action is now & in the future, climate change can't be stopped straight away.
Extreme weather events will become more frequent over the next years.
Here are 3 stories of how the 🇪🇺 is helping partner countries weather the storm when a disaster hits.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1598648601927876610
RT @EU_ENV: 📢 Our November newsletter is here!
Get your monthly updates on the #EUGreenDeal:
♻️ The new #CircularEconomy package is out
🤝 Gearing up for #CoP15
🦎 Stronger EU rules against wildlife trafficking
… and much more!
Subscribe now 📨 https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/env/newsletter-archives/42312
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1598633565947764736
RT @MamerEric: Tomorrow’s College @EU_Commission will discuss at its weekly meeting the following:
➡️ Hungary: RRF Plan and #EUBudget Conditionality
➡️ Health: EU Global Health Strategy & State of Preparedness Report
➡️ Circular economy package II
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1597900978216636416
RT @UNBiodiversity: With #COP15 getting closer, show your support #ForNature & share it with #ForOurPlanet as people from nearly 20 countries worldwide are already taking action on the ground to tackle #ClimateChange, nature and biodiversity loss.
via @EU_ENV
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1597900827381100544
If you are interested in carbon removals and the EU's plans, then tune in!
Today, @TimmermansEU will present the much awaited 🇪🇺 Certification of Carbon Removals proposal.
Watch it 🔴LIVE at ⌚️ +/- 14.45 ⤵️
https://audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/ebs/live/1
#EUCarbonRemovals #EUGreenDeal
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1597894965429866497
RT @Energy4Europe: The European Solar ☀️ PV Industry Alliance will formally be launched on 9/12 at a high-level conference in Brussels, hosted by Commissioner @ThierryBreton.
Learn more about the Alliance & register for the launch event ➡️ https://single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu/industry/strategy/industrial-alliances/european-solar-photovoltaic-industry-alliance_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1597890067456196609
RT @EUClimateAction: Meet #EUClimatePact Ambassador Carsten Herbes 🇩🇪
He’s equipping future policy makers with the skills to tackle climate change🌍
How? By simulating international climate negotiations like #COP27.
Read his story: https://climate-pact.europa.eu/ambassadors/together-15degc/together-15degc-carsten-herbes_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1597867082472771585
RT @Mayors4Climate: Stockholm is harnessing carbon capture technology to meet — and potentially surpass — net-zero targets. Learn more: https://www.politico.eu/article/stockholm-bet-carbon-capture-hit-net-zero-target-climate-crisis/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1597866883331805184
RT @VSinkevicius: 📲 Placing online order
✅ Parcel delivered
📦 Ending up with big carton boxes & plastic wraps
Sounds familiar?
Let’s change this!
New rules to end wasteful packaging & clarify which plastics are truly 🌍 friendly
⌚️+/- 14:15 with @TimmermansEU
https://audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/ebs/1/20221130
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1597866825487826945
RT @EUClimateAction: To keep temperature rise to 1.5°C, we must remove carbon already out there in addition to cutting emissions.
We need carbon removals: natural or industrial activities that remove CO2 from the atmosphere.
Tomorrow, we'll present our 🇪🇺 Certification of Carbon Removals proposal.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1597864043456626689
RT @EUinIraq: The EU Delegation to Iraq joined the #ForOurPlanet campaign by planting a palm tree and adopting 50 of them in the garden of the National Museum in Baghdad.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1597599156490891269
RT @Energy4Europe: Discover our new interactive infographic on #reneawbleenergy ☀️🌬️🌊!
Play, learn and test yourself in the quiz, explore Greentown and check the map🗺️ for country specific data 👇
https://energy.ec.europa.eu/energy-explained/interactive-infographics/infographic-renewables_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1597593168068939777
RT @Energy4Europe: #RenewableHydrogen is produced through electrolysis from water, involving the separation of the water 💧 molecule in hydrogen & oxygen by applying electricity ⚡️ from #renewableenergy.
Read more about #hydrogen production, innovation and financing ➡️ https://ec.europa.eu/info/news/renewable-hydrogen-decarbonise-eus-energy-system-2022-nov-15_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1597534094749204480
RT @Energy4Europe: Interested in the #EUInnovationFund?
Join the #InvestorsDialogueEU webinar on Tuesday 6/12 at 10.00 - 11.30 (CET) to learn more about how the fund supports innovative #greentech projects.
More info and registration 👉 https://energy.ec.europa.eu/funding-and-financing-repower-eu-energy-sector-2022-12-06_en #RepowerEU #EUGreenDeal
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1597533988381659136
To keep temperature rise to 1.5°C, we must remove carbon already out there in addition to cutting emissions.
We need carbon removals: natural or industrial activities that remove CO2 from the atmosphere.
Tomorrow, we'll present our 🇪🇺 Certification of Carbon Removals proposal.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1597531891883966464
RT @EUClimateAction: Wind is a clean, free and abundant energy source.
And with 5⃣ sea basins, we have massive potential for offshore wind in 🇪🇺
Renewable energy can help us fight #climatechange, reduce our dependency on fossil fuels and create #greenjobs.
Find out more: https://energy.ec.europa.eu/topics/renewable-energy/offshore-renewable-energy_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1597496837526548480
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