RT by @EU_ENV: 26 July is #MangroveDay!
Mangroves contribute to the wellbeing, food security, & protection of coastal communities. Yet, they are being lost at a rate of 3-5 times higher than other forests.
Discover their benefits #ForNature & humanity.
📸: @MangroveProject
[2024-07-26 09:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Time is flying, but you can still make it! ⌛
If you're working on a #LIFEproject proposal for the ongoing #LIFEProgramme call, this is the moment to polish the last details and submit it!
Apply now to the #EULife24 call 🚀
[2024-07-26 07:35 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Happy #WorldMangroveDay
Mangroves are incredibly biodiverse coastal ecosystems that ensure:
🦀 thriving biodiversity
🌊 resilient coastal communities
🌎 protection against the impacts of climate change!
More: https://europa.eu/!HCRJt8
[2024-07-26 07:22 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: It's #WorldMangroveDay!
#Mangroves provide:
🌊 coastal protection
🫧 carbon storage
🪵 wood
🦀 fish, crabs, clams
💊 medicines
... & are essential for the nutrition & food security of millions around the world.
We need to protect these vital ecosystems!
[2024-07-26 05:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Today is #WorldMangroveDay🌱
The first global assessment by IUCN’s @redlisteco and partners reveals that over ½ of the world's #mangroves are at risk of collapse.
Read more ➡ https://bit.ly/3wHiPS5
[2024-07-26 07:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🌍🌿 Experts at the #NAbSA Dialogues underscored the critical link between #biodiversity and #ClimateResilience.
Protecting biodiversity isn't just about conservation—it's about securing our future against climate change impacts.
https://iucn.org/fr/article/202406/nabsa-dialogues-importance-biodiversity
Via @IUCN
[2024-07-26 04:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Repairable, recyclable and circular. - What's changing with the EU's new Ecodesign regulation?
A new EU regulation aimed at making products more sustainable has just come into force. What is it exactly and what will it change?
[2024-07-25 06:33 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: The Earth just experienced its 𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗱𝗮𝘆 on record. 🌍🌡️
New @CopernicusECMWF data shows that on 21 July 2024, the daily global average temperature reached a record 17.09°C 📈 marginally beating the previous record from 2023.
[2024-07-24 09:07 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Enjoying a swim this summer?🏊♂️
The last thing you want to see is plastic litter floating around.
Innovative #EUfunded research helps clean our waters to protect the environment & your beach vacation 🤿
Find out how 👉 http://europa.eu/!dWTxN4
[2024-07-24 06:02 UTC]
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23DYK
that removing obsolete dams is key to prevent floods?
There are +1.2 million dams in the 🇪🇺, over 50% of them are obsolete.
Our
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23TheRoadToGreen
episode shows initiatives to dismantle them, to avoid erosion & improve water quality:
https://europa.eu/!Wx3M4g
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23WaterWiseEU
[2024-07-23 07:28 UTC]
Products should last longer.
They should be more repairable, more energy-efficient & easier to recycle 🛠️💡♻️
The new Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation entered into force last week.
🗞 Read all about it in our newsletter:
https://europa.eu/!784V3H
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23CircularEconomy
[2024-07-22 13:17 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: News from #MissionOcean & Waters!
The results of the first @EU_Commission Call for technical assistance are out!
Discover the selected projects supporting the
communities of ports, islands, and #fisheries through technical assessments & feasibility studies.
#EUMissions 👇👇
[2024-07-22 09:17 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: As the 27th Committee on Forestry and 9th Forest Week opens at @FAO HQ in Rome, here are 6️⃣ reasons to treasure our forests 👇
#COFO27 #WFW9 #GenerationRestoration
[2024-07-22 06:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🇪🇺📢#Applications for the next round of #BlueBook traineeships are OPEN.
Do you want to join us next March?
📅The deadline for submitting your application is 30 August 2024 (10:00 a.m. CEST)👉https://traineeships.ec.europa.eu/index_en
[2024-07-22 07:21 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 💧#WaterWiseEU
Sustainable use of water resources is essential for our societal well-being
#CopernicusEmergency supports 🇪🇺 water management policies by providing data & tools for informed decision-making
🔽#EDO Soil Moisture Index Anomaly for the 1st ten days of July 2024
[2024-07-22 07:36 UTC]
Let's keep things running
The new Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation entered into force yesterday
It sets sustainable design requirements for some of the most environmentally damaging products
Lear more:
https://europa.eu/!JVYWYw
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23CircularEconomy
[2024-07-19 10:06 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Today, President @vonderleyen set out her vision for Europe 2024-2029 in the @europarl_en with a focus on incentives and on equitable & efficient implementation.
Sticking to the targets of the #EUGreenDeal with pragmatism, technology-neutrality and innovation.
[2024-07-18 15:35 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: #LIFEProject @olivaresvivos shares groundbreaking findings at the IOC’s headquarters 🌳
Studies show that #OliveGroves are vital for protecting Europe's flora and fauna 🌼🐝
#LIFEprogramme #Biodiversity #Sustainability
[2024-07-18 09:48 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 👏@vonderleyen ! This is a moment to look forward with great confidence & strong resolve.
Thank you for the opportunity given to @EU_ENV to deliver under the #EGD:
Infographic
https://lnkd.in/gjZdbwWN
Green economy factsheet
https://lnkd.in/eBGRxPwp
We shall keep delivering!
[2024-07-18 13:45 UTC]
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