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Joined Apr 2022
RT by @EU_ENV: Are you passionate about combatting plastic pollution in European waters💧?
Join the @PlasticPirateEU summit on 5-6 November 2024!
You will discover the impact of citizen science projects on achieving #MissionOcean’s objectives 🌊.
Learn more 👉https://tinyurl.com/m5brn3e
[2024-08-30 09:32 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 📢 The 🇪🇺 #NatureRestoration Law entered into force! It requires implementing restoration measures to achieve good condition of habitats on land and at sea.
Learn more 👇 https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/nature-restoration-law-enters-force-2024-08-15_en
Via @EU_ENV
[2024-08-30 03:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: It is an honor for the European Commission to facilitate this week in Brussels conversations on aligning the #WEOG National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans w the transformative Kunming-Montreal Global #Biodiversity Framework.
#COP16Columbia
#PazConLaNaturaleza
[2024-08-29 20:07 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: How can citizens monitor the air they breathe, and play a part in improving it?
Discover the efforts by civil society & public authorities to address #AirPollution, and the impact of citizen science projects in 🇧🇪 Brussels & 🇵🇱 Warsaw 👉 http://europa.eu/!dgw4WT
[2024-08-29 10:44 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: See nature tackle #ClimateChange🌍
Our #LIFEAmplifier features the #LIFEproject Life SPARC in #Belgium, which is restoring the Scheldt River's natural flow to improve flood protection & support wildlife🌈
Learn more: 👉 https://life-sparc.eu/
[2024-08-29 10:17 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🇸🇪 Uppsala has Europe's cleanest city air according to @euenvironment's updated air quality viewer, followed by 🇸🇪 Umeå & 🇵🇹 Faro
Yet, 3 out of 4 Europeans live in urban areas & most of them still face air pollution above @WHO guidelines 👉 https://europa.eu/!Nkvtjq
[2024-08-29 10:32 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🌳UNESCO #WorldHeritage forests cover 69 million hectares and absorb 190M tonnes of CO2 each year, helping to fight #ClimateChange.
But increased resource use and wildfires put them at risk.
Protecting is key to preserving our planet: https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/world-heritage-forests
via @UNESCO
[2024-08-29 01:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: LIFE fights #seagrass regression🌱
#LIFEProject #LifeTransfer is working to restore seagrass in #Italy's Caleri and Barbamarco lagoons🌊 This effort is part of a broader mission to revive crucial habitats in Italy, Greece & Spain.
[2024-08-28 10:34 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Wastewater treatment accounts for up to 5% of the world’s total greenhouse gas emissions, a figure comparable to that of the aviation industry. 💧♻️
Can the water industry lead the way to net zero?
Watch more 👉 http://bit.ly/3ARI9pW
[2024-08-28 08:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: The ocean covers 70.8% of our planet and connects us all, but it's filled with 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic.
With the #EUBeachCleanup campaign help raise awareness & clean our ocean.
More info: http://ec.europa.eu/eu-beach-cleanup
[2024-08-28 07:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: The number of assessed species on the @IUCNRedList is now 163,040, with over 45,000 threatened with #extinction.
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ is a critical indicator of the health of the world’s #biodiversity.
[2024-08-28 07:05 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: It’s not just land that’s facing record-breaking heatwaves—our oceans are too. 🌊
In an upcoming episode of “Ocean,” (w/@euronews ) we take you to the Eastern Mediterranean with Cyprus research to experience the impact of marine heatwaves firsthand.
https://www.euronews.com/green/green-series/ocean
[2024-08-27 14:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: It's almost time to go #BackToSchool, with nature!
🌱 What's biodiversity?
🦊 What exactly is a species?
🏞 What's a habitat?
The EU Nature Protection Toolkit, available in all 🇪🇺 languages, helps students find all the answers about #EUEnvironment 👉 https://europa.eu/!47QjjB
[2024-08-27 08:25 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Bringing the #Corncrake back to LIFE🐦
In Ireland 🇮🇪, the #LIFEProject @CorncrakeLife is working to restore the summer breeding habitats of this iconic bird along the northern and western coasts🌿🌊
[2024-08-27 10:16 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: By revitalizing #soil health, the EU strives to build a resilient ecosystem for current and future generations
@InBestSoil1 project, funded by the EU #MissionSoil, values soil ecosystem services & promotes investments in soil health🌱💰
More➡️https://europa.eu/!fx3fcK
#EUMissions
[2024-08-27 10:21 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: ⚠️ Wildlife populations have decreased by 69% 🐨, according to @WWF
If you are committed to restoring biodiversity, #GreenAssist - the expert advice to support sustainable projects that protect natural habitats - is just what you need!
Apply now 👉 https://europa.eu/!Hbkjwb
[2024-08-26 08:35 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Restoring soil health has multiple benefits, including strengthening climate change adaptation, resilience, and more.
Find out more about the benefits of restoration and @UNEP's work #ForPeopleForPlanet: https://www.unep.org/topics/food-systems/nature-positive-resilient-agriculture/nature-based-solutions-restoring
[2024-08-25 21:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Our waterways🌊are essential to #OurWorld🌍
The #LIFEProject LIFE Living Rivers is here to safeguard them🤝
By uniting public bodies, companies & organizations, it promotes sustainable forestry🌳and fisheries management🐟in #Slovakia.
[2024-08-26 07:11 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: #WorldWaterWeek kicks off today, highlighting the critical role of global water cooperation in building a peaceful and sustainable future.
More on UNEP’s works to protect & restore freshwater ecosystems: https://www.unep.org/topics/fresh-water
[2024-08-25 06:10 UTC]
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