European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

The global average temperature for June 2022 was about 0.32ºC higher than the 1991-2020 average, which makes it the 3rd warmest June on record, according to data from @CopernicusECMWF.

Climate change affects us all. So we must maintain our ambitious climate goals.

#EUGreenDeal

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548997093221621760

RT @vonderleyen: The EU is turning to more reliable energy suppliers.

Today I’m in Azerbaijan to sign a new agreement.

Our goal: double the gas delivery from Azerbaijan to the EU in a few years.

🇦🇿 will be a crucial partner for our security of supply and on our way to climate neutrality.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548988682727837697

Almost half of the EU's territory is at risk of droughts, shows our @EU_ScienceHub report.

River discharge in multiple countries is severely affected, with stored water volumes also depleted — requiring special water and energy management measures to be taken.

Learn more ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548985965791805441

#TeamEurope confirms its position as the world's leading donor.

In 2021, the EU and the 27 EU countries continued increasing their Official Development Assistance for partner countries around the world to €70.2 billion, providing 43% of global assistance.

#EUsolidarity

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548967880326365187

The cheapest energy is the energy you don't use.

Together with the diversification of our energy supplies and the scaling up of renewables, saving energy is a crucial part of our #REPowerEU plan.

These 3 pillars will build a more secure and affordable energy system for the 🇪🇺.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548917988333473793

Amid Russia's continued weaponisation of its energy supplies, diversification of our energy imports is a priority for the EU.

President @vonderleyen and Commissioner @KadriSimson will be tomorrow in Azerbaijan to further strengthen the 🇪🇺🇦🇿 cooperation.

#REPowerEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548699045870260226

This week we proposed to invite 🇺🇦 Ukraine to the Common Transit Conventions.

For Ukraine, the EU and other partner countries, this would lead to:
▶️ reduced business costs
▶️ faster transit of goods
▶️ a boost in trade

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548668850580897792

Russia has no lawful basis to take military action in Ukraine on the basis of unsubstantiated allegations of genocide.

We reiterated this week our support for Ukraine's Application instituting proceedings against Russia before the @CIJ_ICJ.

Learn more ↓ #StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548638646374305792

Sanctions are the EU's most powerful response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the massacre of civilians.

This week we published new guidance to EU countries on the transit of goods from Russia to prevent all forms of circumvention of restrictive measures.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548608449944006656

Aware of anyone violating EU sanctions on Russia or Belarus?

We have created an online tool for whistleblowers to contact us and report violations of EU sanctions.

Make a report 👉 http://eusanctions.integrityline.com

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548578255006998537

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#WorldEmojiDay ➡️ http://european-union.europa.eu/contact-eu

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548555598848999425

🌳Resistant landscapes
🌳Structured use of forest, woodland and vegetation
🌳Investment in wildfire expertise
🌳Enhance firefighting preparedness

With the support of fire management experts, we compiled an overview of existing land-based wildfire prevention and good practices.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548336664673755136

RT @vonderleyen: 🇲🇰 Congratulations to North Macedonia on the vote that now paves the way for opening the accession negotiations rapidly.
 
It was a historic opportunity.
 
And you seized it.
 
A big step on your path towards a European future. Your future.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548325253847232514

Fertilisers made from organic waste could replace 30% of mined fertilisers, making our agriculture more sustainable.

Starting today, the new 🇪🇺 rules will open the market to more organic and waste-based fertilisers in the European Union.

#EUGreenDeal

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548306467639402496

Umeå 🇸🇪, Faro 🇵🇹 and Funchal 🇵🇹 are the cleanest cities in Europe in terms of air quality in 2020 and 2021.

Where does your city rank?

Find out in the European city air quality viewer of @euenvironment: http://europa.eu/!rT34PTR

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548276269569146881

A year ago, severe floods devastated parts of 🇧🇪🇩🇪🇱🇺🇳🇱. The loss of life was heart-breaking.

Europe was there for them.

This week, the #vdLCommission mourned with the families of the victims.

🇪🇺 will keep on fighting climate change, which makes such disasters more frequent.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548246062124732416

Culture – for our hearts and soul.
It is about our future and our past.

It is our monuments, languages, performing arts, and much more, that is both tangible and intangible.

👇Here are 8 EU-funded projects that have helped conserve our heritage.
https://europeancommission.medium.com/8-eu-projects-that-have-helped-conserve-our-cultural-heritage-fe19b6f48341

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548215866189238272

€110 million for the modernisation of a railway corridor in western Bulgaria. 🚆

This investment will ensure the connectivity of border regions and sustainable transport, part of the Trans-European Transport Network.

#EUfunds #EUGreenDeal

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1548193212610781184

Despite a very difficult situation across Europe, we are witnessing strong #EUsolidarity.

The #EUCivPro Mechanism mobilises further assistance to Portugal, France and Albania.

Our thoughts are with all those affected people and those risking their lives to fight the fires.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1547981567435214849

What do EU laws on🌲environment,💼employment,🚗transport,🏃mobility &💡single market have in common?

Almost 50% of 2021's infringement cases concerning the wrongful application of EU law by EU countries or non-conformity of national rules are in these areas. Our report⬇️

#EULaw

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1547966719070724096