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RT by @EU_ENV: The #CopernicusClimate Bulletin for June of 2024 is out
❄️ Antarctic sea ice extent was 12% below average, the 2nd lowest extent for June on record
❄️ Arctic sea ice extent was 3% below average
Read the full @CopernicusEU report 🔽
[2024-07-08 12:28 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 📢 Calling all nature enthusiasts and environmental advocates!
Are you planning to attend 🌍 SERE 2024 in Tartu, Estonia, from August 26-30? 🌿
Gain insights from #LIFEprojects in ecological restoration during the LIFE sessions.
Register here 👉 http://europa.eu/!Gpd7dT
[2024-07-08 12:10 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Let's inspire the next generations to protect #Water resources in Europe💧
The Water Passport is now mapping sustainable water opportunities for farms, thanks to the #LIFEproject @LifeAclima on water-related issues🌱
[2024-07-08 10:15 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Every last drop: zero-waste water builds water resilience. With increasing pressure on water supplies, finding ways to safely and efficiently reuse wastewater is crucial. #ResearchImpactEU #HorizonMagazine
Discover the EU-wide effort to solve this modern-day dilemma ↓
[2024-07-06 09:30 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 📷 To all photography enthusiasts!
Enter the @euenvironment's ‘Urban Treasures Competition’ and win prizes!
Submit up to 5⃣ photos by 1 October 2024 in 3 categories:
🐿️ Wildlife in the city
🌆 Charming neighborhoods
💚 Green at heart
Participate👉https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/news/eea-2024-urban-treasures-photo-competition
[2024-07-08 07:45 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Many 🇪🇺 countries rely heavily on💧water that originates outside their borders.
#ClimateChange & increased demand are leading to greater competition between countries for the planet’s water resources.
Let's be #WaterWiseEU and protect our rivers
👉 https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/video-crash-course-managing-shared-rivers-and-water-resources-2024-06-26_en
@EU_ENV
[2024-07-08 03:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: #DYK Forests cover ~31% of Earth's land? That's billions of hectares!🌳🌍
Forests are vital for #biodiversity, climate & as ecosystems, but they're under pressure.
Every native tree counts to stop #BiodiversityLoss!
Find out why else #forests matter w/@IPBES
infographic👇
[2024-07-07 18:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Summer is the time to enjoy nature and fresh produce 🍒
Food security & plant diversity depend on #bees and other insects 🐝 but 1 in 3 pollinating species are disappearing in the EU.
See how #EUfunded research helps halt #pollinator decline 👉 http://europa.eu/!FNc7M4
[2024-07-08 06:29 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🌿A new approach to funding nature restoration 🌿
The #LIFEProject, Pennine PeatLIFE has been instrumental for the development and testing on the ground new blended finance model supporting #peatland restoration. 📢
👉 Link: https://bit.ly/3LdxXdo
[2024-07-05 12:55 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Summer’s here, and as we flock down to the beach, let’s all be mindful of our impact on the #ocean.
#Act now & Join us this summer for the #EUBeachCleanup Campaign!
More info: http://ec.europa.eu/eu-beach-cleanup
[2024-07-05 09:55 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Reusing wastewater could be the solution to Europe’s growing water scarcity problem.
Read the full story, here ➡️ http://bit.ly/4bAeAWG
[2024-07-05 09:06 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Everyone is 🌊 Mar Menor - the polluted 🇪🇸 lagoon that’s fighting back in court!
Despite being, on paper, protected by environmental laws, it's poisoned by pollution
Discover the story of the 1st ecosystem in Europe with rights 👉 https://europa.eu/!7RJYCb
[2024-07-05 07:30 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Curious about soil health? 🌱
Soil is crucial to Europe’s ecosystems, agriculture, and economy, supporting food production, water filtration, and biodiversity.
Explore more 👇 https://europa.eu/!w3qWqg
[2024-07-05 08:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Hands up if you care about having
🖐️ access to information on the #environment
🖐️ your say to protect & shape it
🖐️ access to #justice
The🇺🇳#AarhusConvention puts all this into practice. Parties are legally bound to uphold these #humanrights & protect #EnvironmentalDefenders
[2024-07-04 12:58 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 53% of #GreenClaims are vague, misleading, or unfounded.
With the #EUEcolabel, a proposed new law & a new Directive on empowering consumers in the green transition, we help consumers make truly sustainable choices.
More in this #TheRoadToGreen episode 👉 https://europa.eu/!hwR8xP
[2024-07-04 08:44 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🌿 Embracing nature's solutions 🌿
In the past, engineers in southern Sweden relied on concrete barriers to combat rising sea levels. Now, thanks to #LIFEProject, @LifeSkane is developing and using natural solutions to address this threat🙌
[2024-07-04 08:32 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: “Everybody is Mar Menor.”
Europe’s biggest saltwater lagoon in Spain has the legal status of a person. 🌊
Which means it can defend itself against pollution and other threats.
Watch more 👉 http://bit.ly/3RRfMhj
[2024-07-04 08:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: A pleasure to meet today with @IbrahimThiaw of @UNCCD and Astrid Schomaker of @UNBiodiversity.
Climate action, combating desertification, and protecting biodiversity are interdependent.
Let's continue to jointly support governments & communities, for people and planet.
[2024-07-03 15:18 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🌱#MissionSoil participated to the 12th Plenary Assembly of the Global Soil Partnership, hosted by @FAO
3-5 June, 2024
In this important annual event global soil issues are discussed and addressed by multiple stakeholders!
Learn more 👉 https://www.fao.org/global-soil-partnership/resources/events/detail/en/c/1677509/
[2024-07-03 14:10 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Europe’s lakes and rivers are under threat from pollution, over-tourism, and more. 🌊
How can we protect them?
We went to Spain to explore two ways local waterways are being supported. 🇪🇸
Watch the report 👇
[2024-07-03 08:00 UTC]
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