📣 WE. HAVE. A. DEAL!
We just sealed the deal on a new Global #Biodiversity Framework at #COP15 🌱
This is our Paris moment #ForNature – a historical day that will give us the chance to keep our 🌏 livable for generations to come
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1604762950459600896
The time to act for our 🌏 is now!
Today, jointly with @eu_eeas, we launch our brand new campaign #ForOurPlanet
This is our ambition to join forces all across the 🌍 to take action on the ground #ForNature and the climate!
Because big changes often start small!
🆕 First-ever #NatureRestoration Law
Today, we presented pioneering proposals to restore damaged ecosystems and bring back nature to our lives
From land to sea, from rural to urban environments - all across 🇪🇺
#ForNature and all of us 🌱
📢 Registrations for the #EUGreenWeek 2022 are now open!
Join the debate with policymakers, environmentalists and stakeholders from across 🇪🇺 and beyond - help us make our #EUGreenDeal objectives for 2050 real!
More info & registration 👉 https://ec.europa.eu/environment/eu-green-week-2022_en
RT UN Biodiversity
We cannot afford to wait.
Climate policy makers must put water at the heart of action plans.
Water flows across sectors & borders. Working together to manage water more efficiently fights climate change, protects communities & business.
#Goal6 #WaterAction
Via @UN_Water
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/UNBiodiversity/status/1690528600968036352
RT ipbes
🗓️ Save the date!
🌎 Representing 140+ Governments, #IPBES10 will strengthen the science-policy interface for biodiversity & ecosystem services.
📌 @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report is planned to launch on 4 Sep ✅
💡 Stay informed:
https://www.ipbes.net/events/ipbes-10-plenary
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IPBES/status/1690639072992370688
RT LIFE Programme
At the #LIFEProgramme, we believe that every #LIFEProject can make a difference! 🪄
The #EULife23 Call for proposals is open, with €611 million available for environmental & #ClimateAction🌏
Are you ready?👉
https://europa.eu/!7kRNrc
#EUGreenDeal
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/LIFEprogramme/status/1690997474385616896
RT LIFE Programme
This #LIFEAwards23 finalist has been cooking up ways to save food and prevent waste in Hungary… ♻️
With great results!
Curious to know more about the #LIFEProject LIFE FOODWASTEPREV?
Read more now👉 https://europa.eu/!vDy8ff
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/LIFEprogramme/status/1691073406102372352
RT LIFE Programme
How can we respond to increased river flooding in Europe?💙
Learn about the adaptation measures to reduce #flood risk!
Find out more 👇
https://europa.eu/!NWB9mf
#Flooding
#EUGreenDeal
#ClimateAdaptation
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/LIFEprogramme/status/1689907559447048193
RT 🇪🇺 DG DEFIS #StrongerTogether
#ImagesOfTheWeek
The beginning of August has been marked by numerous emergencies across Europe
#Copernicus is part of the 🇪🇺 response to the
↙️#Wildfires crisis in #Portugal 🇵🇹 (#Sentinel2 🇪🇺🛰️image)
↘️ Floods in #Slovenia 🇸🇮 (#Sentinel1 🇪🇺🛰️image)
#RescEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/defis_eu/status/1689921691080704000
Our health and natural ecosystems are strictly interconnected
Engaging with and noticing 🏞️ nature’s beauty can boost our mental wellbeing and foster conservation behaviour
Learn more about it in this @SfEP study 👉 https://europa.eu/!kR3cqP
#EUEnvironment #EUBiodiversity
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1689938924855025664
RT LIFE Programme
Time for a throwback to the #LIFEAwards23!🕒
The #LIFEProject LIFE Peat Restore has been restoring #Peatlands to reduce carbon emissions💚
Find out what makes them so special👇
https://europa.eu/!RcNMBv
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/LIFEprogramme/status/1689944792782733313
RT Energy4Europe 🇪🇺
Make your voice heard in the ongoing consultation to improve requirements for #EUEcoDesign and the EU #EnergyLabel. 🏷️
Your opinion can shape the future of #EnergyEfficient appliances and help reduce emissions.
#EUHaveYourSay until 31.08 👉https://europa.eu/!J8Fw7q
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Energy4Europe/status/1689953170267492353
RT UN Biodiversity
Agroecology can help 👇
🌱Build resilient livelihoods
🌱Safeguard #biodiversity
🌱Boost nutrition
🌱Sustainably manage the planet’s natural resources
🌱Respond to climate change
Learn how 👉https://bit.ly/38xjLI0
Via @FAO
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/UNBiodiversity/status/1689396136967131136
RT Science for Environment Policy
Sharp rise in European #forest 🌳disturbances are undermining climate and #biodiversity goals🎯.
The main causes of damage, amplified by #ClimateChange, include:
🌀 wind
🔥 fire
🐞 bark beetles
⬇️
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/major-rise-forest-disturbances-over-past-70-years-2023-08-02_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1689543496053497856
RT LIFE Programme
💧Clean water is crucial for our #health and #ForNature!
The #LIFEProject LIFE WATER WAY rethinks the concept of natural drinking fountains⛲
Read more now👉https://europa.eu/!8tPcWy
#LIFEProgramme
#CleanWaterEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/LIFEprogramme/status/1689563543589326848
RT EU Climate Action
#DYK that tourism generates 𝟖% of global greenhouse gas emissions? 🌍☁️
But you can cut down your carbon footprint by choosing ecotourism and greener ways of transportation. 🌿
Read more on our #EUClimatePact article ⤵
#MyWorldOurPlanet
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1689564284043288576
📢 Are you a young graduate passionate about the environment and keen to work on #CircularEconomy, #EUBiodiversity or #ZeroPollution ?
If yes, join @EU_ENV for a 5-month paid #EUTraineeship, starting in March 2024!
Apply by 🗓️ 31 August 👉 http://traineeships.ec.europa.eu
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1689582195139084288
RT EU Agriculture🌱
Do you want to contribute to the #MissionSoil? 🌱
Check out the many work programmes under @HorizonEU open for proposals!
Restore the health of soils in Europe🌍
Apply by 20 September👇
https://europa.eu/!db3NFK
#MissionSoil #EUMissions #EUGreenDeal #SaveSoil
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUAgri/status/1689627019925921792
RT Horizon Magazine
With its 68,000 km of coastline, Europe is home to several varieties of #seaweed and has the potential to grow them sustainably and profitably.
Learn more ➡️ http://bit.ly/3QrWf7r
#ResearchImpactEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/HorizonMagEU/status/1689271041338507264
RT Science for Environment Policy
New research finds🐇hares, 🦌deer,🦊foxes, and other species thrive in unfarmed patches under power pylons on #farmlands, utilizing these unique #habitats for shelter and foraging🍃.
Yet, we must further discern the impacts of pylons ⚡on unfarmed land👇
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/power-pylons-offer-pockets-habitat-mammals-intensively-farmed-landscapes-2023-08-02_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1689182556174893056
RT EU Environment
Re Are you one of the #Natura2000 heroes working hard 🏞️ #ForNature?
If yes, get the recognition you deserve and apply for the 2024 edition of the #Natura2000Awards by 29 September: https://europa.eu/!x3HWnF
#ForOurPlanet
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1689217753306021888
RT LIFE Programme
Did you know insects face many threats?🦗
That’s why the #LIFEProject LIFE FOR INSECTS sets out to conserve insect species in the Western Carpathian Mountains!⛰️
Read more about this project 👇
https://europa.eu/!Q7b9jp
#Natura2000
#EUBiodiversity
#LIFEProgramme
#ForNature
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/LIFEprogramme/status/1688835094121775104
RT UN Biodiversity
Bees 🐝...
🍓 help improve global food security
🍯 provide livelihoods for millions of people
🌱 help maintain biodiversity
@FAO shares 6 ways we can 'bee' grateful to & protect our pollinators: http://fao.org/fao-stories/article/en/c/1127922/
Via @FAO
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/UNBiodiversity/status/1688188179575353345
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