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RT by @EU_ENV: Did you know that nature has slowed global warming, saving humanity from even more severe impacts of the #ClimateCrisis? 🌎
It’s absorbed over HALF of our CO2 emissions in the past decade.
Nature is our #SecretAlly!
Learn more:🔗https://bit.ly/SecretAlly
via >@climateWWF
[2024-10-08 03:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Our global food system is one of the main drivers of biodiversity loss.
We can all play a part in reducing food waste and protect #biodiversity!
@WWF helps us out with this infographic 👇
[2024-10-08 10:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Insectivorous migratory birds 🦆 bring multiple benefits to humans by providing natural pest control for mosquitoes 🦟 and other insects that can damage crops and spread disease.
Learn more here and celebrate #WorldMigratoryBirdDay on 12 October 2024!⤵️
http://worldmigratorybirdday.org
[2024-10-08 08:24 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: LIFE is transforming spaces🏢
#LIFEProject #TEPLO is transforming a Soviet-era building in Nihjin, #Ukraine 🇺🇦
Using eco-friendly materials & prefabrication techniques, the project will improve thermal comfort for residents🌿
[2024-10-08 06:43 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: With nature & people, #ForNature & people 🌱
Ahead of #COP16Colombia, we are thrilled to publish our 🆕 independent experts report to boost the 🇪🇺 Latin America / Caribbean collaboration on #NatureBasedSolutions
Check it out 🔗http://europa.eu/!xYVfHj
[2024-10-07 15:30 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Every year, millions of birds fall victim to power lines 🐦⚡
#LIFEProject @SafeLines4Birds is tackling this by isolating cables and installing beacons to protect at least 13 bird species 🚨
[2024-10-07 10:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: #DYK that between August 2023 and July 2024, more than 5⃣0⃣ prolonged meteorological #drought 🚱 events were detected by our Global Drought Observatory?
Read more in our latest #GDO Report at 👇
https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/jrc-news-and-updates/global-drought-threatens-food-supplies-and-energy-production-2024-10-02_en
[2024-10-07 09:37 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 2nd YOUNG SOIL RESEARCHERS FORUM is coming🤎
14-15 October, free, online!
100 abstracts received🤩
200 participants registered so far😎
You're still on time to join, register now➡️https://ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runner/EUSO24YoungResearchers
[2024-10-07 07:13 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Powerful images from around the world capture the beauty and challenges of urban transformation in @UNUEHS’s ‘Portraits of Urban Change’ photo competition.
Check out the winning pictures & see why we need more sustainable cities for a brighter future: https://unu.edu/ehs/news/portraits-urban-change-photo-competition-results
[2024-10-05 16:09 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: On #WorldHabitatDay, let's remember that unsustainable urbanization threatens global biodiversity 🏙️
Sustainable urban development, including managing & designing urban #biodiversity, is therefore critical for the future of global biodiversity
@IPBES #LandDegradation Assessment
[2024-10-07 08:57 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: LIFE is making a splash💧
Did you know the textile industry can reuse #water for 60 days without chemicals? ♻
#LIFEProject @LifeANHIDRA cleans textile wastewater for garment finishing, allowing reuse without discharge 🧦
#WaterWiseEU success story: https://europa.eu/!DMJNTb
[2024-10-07 07:09 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Leaders will soon gather at #COP16 @UNBiodiversity in Cali to accelerate action on the Global Biodiversity Framework.
Get more details: https://www.cbd.int/conferences/2024 #PeacewithNature
[2024-10-05 19:01 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Buzzing with LIFE🐝
Pollinators are vital for ecosystem balance, yet they face growing threats🌼
#LIFEProject @4Pollinators is taking action to protect wild bees & other pollinators in the #Mediterranean🌿💚
🎥Learn more: https://bit.ly/4drxUGN
[2024-10-04 07:15 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 📢 #BiodivNBS preliminary results!
Thrilled to share the shortlist of 34 projects recommended for funding (pending final decisions by funders). Let's explore the tipping points, trade-offs, and mechanisms influencing #NbS and their implementation!
👉 https://www.biodiversa.eu/2023/06/05/2023-2024-joint-call/
[2024-10-04 08:13 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Several southern EU countries rely on desalination to meet their water demands. 🌊💧
But these structures are expensive to build and use a lot of energy.
Watch our crash course 👉 https://bit.ly/4gR2bS7
[2024-10-04 08:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Köszönöm @HU24EU for hosting & co-chairing the bi-annual stocktaking & brainstorming meeting of all MS Environment Director Generals.
Important at this interinstitutional juncture and ahead of #COP16Colombia #COP16UNCCD #GlobalPlasticsTreaty to meet.
[2024-10-03 16:01 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 40 Years of #EUfunded R&I🎉
Explore the #EU40YearsRI #ResearchImpactEU stories with 5⃣ from @cinea_EU
👉 http://europa.eu/!f9xWgt
@CarbFix @PlasticPirateEU @civitas_P4S @CHEK_project @AccelerateSun
#CINEA:
✅+2,345 #H2020 #HorizonEU projects;
✅€13.35 billion in 🇪🇺 support.
[2024-10-03 09:24 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Desalination has been around for centuries but has seen limited success in providing freshwater for humans. 🌊💧
The EU is exploring ways to make it a viable solution.
Here's a crash course 👇
[2024-10-03 15:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: W/ @EmbColBruselas, @UNEP and @EU_ENV, we co-hosted a conversation about the current state of biodiversity, priorities and expectations of #COP16Colombia.
It is time to make #PeaceWithNature for the sake of people & planet.
More: http://go.undp.org/ofL
[2024-10-03 13:54 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🌍 #EUfunded researchers are working on a wide range of projects to achieve #ClimateNeutrality across sectors.
Take a look at some of their work ⤵️ #EU40YearsRI
[2024-10-03 11:31 UTC]
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