RT by @EU_ENV: “Our planet cannot keep endlessly giving up resources and absorbing pollution.”
On #ZeroWaste Day, @andersen_inger calls on governments, businesses and consumers to take greater action to #BeatWastePollution once and for all. https://www.unep.org/events/un-day/international-day-zero-waste-2024
[2024-03-29 11:01 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Climate change is here.
We must cut emissions and prepare for and adapt to the new 🌍 reality.
Find out more about what climate adaptation is and why it’s important📽️👇
More on how 🇪🇺 proposes to manages climate risks to protect people and prosperity ➡️https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_1385
[2024-03-29 09:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: EU emissions keep falling! 📉
The latest @EU_Eurostat data shows how the EU economy greenhouse gas emissions fell by -7.1% in the third quarter of 2023, all while its GDP remained stable.
How much did the economy in your country reduce its emissions? 👇
https://europa.eu/!mh6QFP
[2024-03-28 08:35 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Whether you’re celebrating Easter 🐣 or the arrival of Spring 💐 , it's a good time to reflect on our traditions and think about how we can make them more sustainable.
[2024-03-27 13:12 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: ✅Ensuring consumers will get better information on products’ durability and reparability and fighting greenwashing and early obsolescence.
🌱New rules on Empowering #EUconsumers for the green transition entered into force today.
[2024-03-27 11:53 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Happy #ManateeAppreciationDay!
These slow-moving marine mammals, also known as sea cows, can be found in coastal environments.
They are under threat from habitat destruction and climate change, so we want to raise awareness about the importance of 🌍 manatee conservation.
[2024-03-27 10:32 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: The battle against #MarineLitter gains a powerful ally!
🌊#EUfunded >@seaclearproject is deploying AI-powered robots to clean the ocean floor, effectively identifying and removing litter.
Learn how technology is turning the tide on pollution 👇 https://europa.eu/!cv8Q6d
[2024-03-27 10:40 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Do you have a project that can bring concrete solutions to our greatest challenges?
Join the #EUMissions Info Days to learn more about the new calls under #HorizonEU for:
🌍 #ClimateChange
🩺 Cancer
🏙️ Smart cities
🌊 Ocean
🌱 #EUSoils
Save the date 👉 https://europa.eu/!btQqHY
[2024-03-27 08:52 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: European Rabbit populations have plummeted by 90% in Spain & Portugal in 70 years🐰📉
Meet our #LIFEProject @LIFEiberconejo, which is developing & implementing a system for managing rabbit populations in the Iberian Peninsula.
📰New article available: http://europa.eu/!qfWpG8
[2024-03-27 09:34 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 📢 Save the date - the #EUmissions info days are less than 1 month away!
📅 25 & 26 Apr.
📍 Online at http://europa.eu/!btQqHY
❓ Learn more about the new calls in the #HorizonEU Work Programme 2024 for each mission and cross-cutting activities
Read more: http://europa.eu/!mwgVvw
[2024-03-26 16:11 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Do you have an announcement on #forest events, projects, publications or reporting to share with the forest community?🍁🐞🌿🐾
Follow the link to submit your contribution: https://unece.org/forests/forest-information-billboard
#forestry #woodland #environment #forestproducts #wood #ecosystemrestoration
[2024-03-26 15:35 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: #DYK that @EU_ScienceHub and @esa are organising a workshop focusing on environmental crime?
It will look at how Earth Observation 🛰️ data can be leveraged for better environmental compliance assurance
Learn more at 👇
https://envcrimes2024.esa.int/
[2024-03-26 12:11 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Inaction on tackling waste is risking our health, environment and economies.
Ahead of #ZeroWasteDay, catch up on @UNEP's Global Waste Management Outlook launched at #UNEA6 ⤵️
https://www.unep.org/resources/global-waste-management-outlook-2024
[2024-03-25 07:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: New #CopernicusObserver highlights how #CLMS can be used in the context of #forest monitoring, aiding #policies designed to protect our global forests. 🌲
For more info on forest-related CLMS products:
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/news/news/observer-monitoring-worlds-forests-copernicus-land
[2024-03-26 10:35 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Young voices offer fresh and unique perspectives that propel the global effort to protect the planet. Their participation in forums like #UNEA6 is essential in shaping effective environmental policies, paving the way for a sustainable future for generations to come.
[2024-03-25 13:03 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: A mysterious epidemic attacked the Pinna nobilis in the Mediterranean & Adriatic Sea🌊
Scientists from #LIFEProject @life_pinna are working to protect and save this fan mussel from extinction🦪
Hit the play & enjoy their 🆕 documentary: http://bit.ly/4a5ojEr
[2024-03-25 12:34 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Today at 20:30 CET is #EarthHour
Anyone, anywhere can join the #BiggestHourForEarth by spending 60 minutes doing something - anything - positive #ForOurPlanet
Give an hour for our ONLY home, facing so many threats.
#ForNature, for all of us 👉 https://www.earthhour.org/
[2024-03-23 08:30 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🌍🛰️ Today is #WorldMetDay
As climate patterns shift, accessible #OpenData is key to monitoring #OurPlanet and the impact of more frequent and extreme #weather events 🌀🔥♨️
Providing this data is part of the #EUSpace Programme's 🇪🇺🛰️🌍 mission
[2024-03-23 09:50 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: As climate change impacts our 🌍, we see more water issues, such as droughts and floods.
We rely on 💧 to live – we drink it, use it to grow food, and to clean.
We must build a #WaterWiseEU🇪🇺
On #WorldWaterDay, find read our #EUClimatePact article:
[2024-03-22 14:47 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Did you know global water shortages are rising?
Solutions require political commitment, improved data collection, and partnerships advancing Integrated Water Resources Management.
Check out solutions to keep water flowing:
https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/global-water-shortages-are-looming-here-what-can-be-done-about-them #WorldWaterDay
[2024-03-22 05:00 UTC]
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