Many 🇪🇺 countries rely heavily on 💧 water that originates outside their borders.
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and increased demand are leading to greater competition between countries for the planet’s water resources.
Let's be
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and protect our rivers 👉
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/video-crash-course-managing-shared-rivers-and-water-resources-2024-06-26_en
[2024-06-26 10:21 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Nearly half of the world’s surface waters are shared by at least two countries or more. 🏞️
Why is competition for water resources increasing, and how can we ensure water is shared fairly?
Here’s a crash course: https://bit.ly/3zfexlM
[2024-06-26 08:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Day 2️⃣ of the annual #CitiesMissionConference in Valencia 🌱🏙️
Plenary sessions will deal with:
💰activation of climate funding for #urban change
🤝cooperation among institutions for #climateaction
Find out more here 👉 https://bit.ly/4aU2CqE
[2024-06-26 07:42 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: The #LIFEProgramme is shining brightly✨
Several #LIFEProjects have been featured in major media outlets & high-profile events for their contributions to protecting #EUBiodiversity🐯 or combating #ClimateChange⛈️
[2024-06-26 07:50 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🆕Key #airpollutant emissions targeted for reductions under EU legislation continued to decline across most EU Member States according to the latest EEA data assessment published today. However, reducing #ammonia emissions remains a problem.
Find out more: https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/news/key-air-pollutant-emissions-decline-across-the-eu
[2024-06-25 08:18 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: From disrupted flows to flourishing wildlife, the River Isar's🏞️ transformation is incredible!
#LIFEProject LIFE Flusserlebnis Isar has restored natural habitats & brought back endangered species🐟
🏆Meet the #LIFEAwards24 winner in nature protection: http://europa.eu/!hPjhCd
[2024-06-25 08:38 UTC]
Summer is better - and cooler - with nature! 🏞️
Dreaming of a peaceful holiday surrounded by nature, away from packed and scorching locations? 🥵
Then visit one of the +27.000 🇪🇺
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protected areas!
Discover them here 👉
https://europa.eu/!4BFTx8
[2024-06-25 08:22 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: The #MissionCities annual conference is starting on June 25! You can't go to Valencia 🇪🇸? No stress - you can join us online for most sessions!
Follow the livestreaming & check out the agenda 🔗http://eurocities.idloom.events/cities-mission-conference-2024
Let's empower the cities, together 🏘️ #EUMissions
[2024-06-24 13:55 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Open grasslands are amongst the most threatened ecosystems in Europe.
LIFE OREKA Mendian has been working to conserve & restore grasslands⛰️ in Spain & France.
🏆This #LIFEProject has won the #Natura2000Awards in the Cross-border cooperation category: http://europa.eu/!BG7vbP
[2024-06-24 08:56 UTC]
In the 🇪🇺, 6 out of 10 citizens are willing to pay more for sustainable products.
🥇
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🥈
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are considered as the most effective ways of tackling environmental issues.
Learn what citizens identify as the main environmental threats 👇
[2024-06-24 08:02 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Each element within an ecosystem relies on the others, forming a jigsaw puzzle of interdependence.
The loss of a single species can trigger the collapse of the entire ecosystem.
Here’s what it takes to avert #biodiversity loss: https://www.unep.org/interactive/domino-effect-biodiversity-loss-why-it-matters/
Via @UNEP
[2024-06-23 20:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Good news: we can use satellites to find marine litter!
Bad news: there's a lot of it.
By using @CopernicusEU satellites currently in orbit, researchers managed to acquire an unprecedented view of the emissions and accumulation areas of marine litter.
[2024-06-23 16:31 UTC]
Happy
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!
Rainforests are:
🌎 The world’s oldest living ecosystems
💧 Protecting the water cycle
🌦️ Stabilising the climate
But they are also under threat
That’s why the EU Deforestation Regulation ensures that products on the 🇪🇺 market are deforestation-free
[2024-06-22 07:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 📢 BREAKING NEWS: Iberian lynx rebounding thanks to #conservation action - @IUCNRedList
Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/3KSz2am
[2024-06-20 09:30 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: The Iberian Lynx🐯 has improved from Endangered to Vulnerable on the @IUCN Red List.
#LIFEProject @LifeLynxconnect & @Senadoesp celebrated 20 years of #LIFEProgramme efforts to recover this species from the brink of extinction.
[2024-06-20 12:45 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 📊 According to the latest Eurobarometer survey, only 29% of Europeans are aware of #PFAS. Let's boost that number by sharing this post!
Learn why the EU is paying attention to PFAS, the ongoing initiatives, and where these substances can be found.
🌍🔍https://fcld.ly/pfastopicalpage2024
[2024-06-20 08:41 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Belgium’s Flanders region is at high risk of flooding. 🏠🌊
This project uses nature, rather than heavy engineering, to address the issue. 🌾
Watch more 👉 http://bit.ly/3XuI45c
[2024-06-20 08:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Turning biowaste into animal feed♻️
#LIFEProject LIFE Waste2Protein has implemented #CircularEconomy techniques to produce animal feed from insect protein 🐄
🏆Get to know more about the #LIFEAwards24 winner in Circular Economy: http://europa.eu/!yqVHG3
[2024-06-19 10:19 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Floods have wreaked havoc across northern Europe in recent months. 🏠🌊
Could nature, rather than heavy engineering, help us solve our flood management problems? 🌾
Watch the report 👇
https://www.euronews.com/2024/06/18/how-flanders-is-harnessing-nature-to-prevent-deadly-floods
[2024-06-19 08:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Exciting news! 🪇
@IPBES has won the Blue Planet Prize in recognition of the importance of safeguarding and restoring biodiversity and nature’s contributions to people.
Thank you @BluePlanetPrize for this honour.
Read more: https://www.ipbes.net/node/71254
[2024-06-19 06:12 UTC]
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