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Joined Apr 2022
RT by @EU_ENV: "It is time to put a price on pollution, a premium on clean innovation and nature restoration, and scale up this rising market.
Let us work together with these new business models, that are good for the planet and for our prosperity."
— President @vonderleyen on carbon pricing
[2024-09-25 10:16 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Join the conversation on #nature protection! On #GermanConservationDay, we emphasize that restoring nature is crucial to combat #climate change & preserve #biodiversity.
Let's work together to protect our planet!
#Naturschutz #ForOurPlanet
#DeutscherNaturschutztag
[2024-09-25 07:56 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: This farm in the Algarve uses sheep to bring life back to its soil. 🐑🌱
How does regenerative agriculture work?
We travelled to the south of Portugal to find out more.
Watch more 👉 http://bit.ly/3MSYPjU
[2024-09-25 08:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Faced with drought, farmers in the Algarve are turning to technology and nature-based solutions to rethink their water management. 🐐💧
We visited the south of Portugal to find out more.
Watch the report 👇
[2024-09-24 15:15 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Gorillas play a key role in biodiversity, such as spreading seeds of the fruit they eat.
On Tuesday’s #WorldGorillaDay join @UNEP in spreading the word on the need to protect this endangered species.
[2024-09-24 07:05 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Around 60% of soils in the EU are unhealthy. 🌱
21 new EU-funded research projects worth over €170 million will tackle soil health challenges across Europe.
Among them are the first 5 soil living lab projects funded under #MissionSoil.
Read more ➡️ http://europa.eu/!c7bGHj
[2024-09-24 07:55 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Dive into the beauty of LIFE & the #DeepBlue🌊
Join the #LIFEProject #LifeSeaNet photo contest & snap a pic 📸 for a chance to win prizes! Show off your best shots of #Natura2000 sites, marine life, habitats & more.
📅Deadline: 30 September
[2024-09-23 11:04 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🦏 Today is #WorldRhinoDay!
There are mixed stories for the world's five species of rhinos.
Africa’s total rhino count has continued to increase despite poaching, while certain species in Asia face an existential threat.
[2024-09-22 13:55 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Thrilling news for your health and the planet!
From April 2026, #PFHxA, its salts and related substances will be restricted in the EU. This is yet another regulatory step towards reducing #PFAS pollution in Europe. #PFASaction_EU #ChemicalSafetyEU
[2024-09-20 11:05 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Over the years, many 🇪🇺communities have been undertaking clean-up activities💪🗑️🧹
#WorldCleanupDay is a call for collective responsibility we share in preserving & maintaining a clean & healthy🌍as well as sustainable waste & resources management ♻️
[2024-09-20 10:36 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Every action counts!
For #WorldCleanupDay and as part of the #EUBeachCleanup campaign, some of our #EU funded projects are contributing to clean-up efforts in Belgium and beyond
Read more ⬇
https://europa.eu/!xcj6yr
#EMFAF #EU4Ocean #HorizonEU @INSPIRE_EUROPE @shore_community
[2024-09-20 09:01 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Results are in🏆
#LIFEProject @LIFElynx has concluded with incredible achievements 🌍In 7 years, they have set 1130 camera traps,
😺 Detected 50+ lynx offspring
🤝 Worked with 380+ hunting orgs
📅 Organised 170+ events
👉 https://tinyurl.com/ycyr3kcj
[2024-09-20 07:21 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: On #WorldCleanupDay, look at the impacts & costs of the growing amounts of waste to be managed, & push for action to prioritize waste prevention & municipal waste management services for the sake of planetary & human health.
Report: https://www.unep.org/resources/global-waste-management-outlook-2024 #BeatPollution
[2024-09-20 02:05 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Happy #WorldCleanupDay!
Join the wave & help out on this great day of cooperation and collaboration across the world, to clean up our beaches and rivers.
More info: http://ec.europa.eu/eu-beach-cleanup
#EUBeachCleanup #SDG14 #EUGreenDeal #OceanEU #ActNow
[2024-09-20 04:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: It's #WorldCleanUpDay!
While millions of people around the world join forces to clean mismanaged waste, innovative #EUfunded research helps clean our waters from micro plastics and marine litter 🌊
Find out how 👉 http://europa.eu/!dWTxN4
[2024-09-20 06:52 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: The unique topography, compressed climatic zones & isolation of mountains make them the perfect home for a wide variety of organisms.
This includes many endangered species.
Via @FAO
[2024-09-19 12:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🧪 New #PFAS restrictions under #REACH ⚖️
To protect human health and the environment, the chemical PFHxA will be restricted in
🧥 consumer clothing
paper/cardboard food packaging 🍕
firefighting foam 🔥
upholstery 🛋️
Find out more: https://europa.eu/!KF6Chc
[2024-09-19 10:36 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: What are the environmental and health impacts of #PFAS in #textiles? These #foreverchemicals have the potential to contaminate drinking water, indoor environments and the wider ecosystem.
Find our more in our recent #EEABriefing:
https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/publications/pfas-in-textiles-in-europes-circular-economy
[2024-09-19 09:19 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🌱The first global assessment by IUCN’s @redlisteco and partners reveals that over ½ of the world's #mangroves are at risk of collapse.
#Climate change, #deforestation, and pollution are just some the threats to these vital ecosystems.
Read more ➡ https://bit.ly/3wHiPS5
[2024-09-19 08:38 UTC]
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