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RT by @EU_ENV: We are protecting EU citizens and environment from the toxic chemical mercury.
Today, the revised Mercury Regulation entered into force, ending the last remaining intentional uses of this highly toxic substance in the EU.
#EUGreenDeal
[2024-07-30 10:05 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Ready for a game-changer in climate action? 🌍
#LIFEProject @LIFEGREENADAPT1 is enhancing #EU landfills' resilience to #ClimateChange with blue-green infrastructures & #NatureBasedSolutions 🌿♻️
🎥 Find out more: https://bit.ly/3A6WEWz
#LIFEProgramme #GreenAdapt #WaterWiseEU
[2024-07-30 09:14 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: It's #WorldTigerDay 🐯
The tiger is listed as 'Endangered' on the @IUCNRedList of Threatened Species
To give tigers a fighting chance, we need to
🏞️Restore & protect their habitats
🛑Stop illegal hunting & trafficking
🐅Secure corridors to keep species connected
[2024-07-29 14:39 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: We know that a #FutureWithTigers also supports meeting global biodiversity and #climatechange targets.
👉 Take a look at how global partners are taking action: https://ow.ly/ElZm50Rixx7
Via @UNDPClimate
[2024-07-28 23:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Tigers are symbols of power and grace, but they need our help.
This #GlobalTigerDay, learn how IUCN and partners are taking action across Asia to secure a future for these big cats through awareness-raising events.
@IUCNAsia
[2024-07-29 07:45 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: The #LIFEProject LIFE CYCLE OF PET is driving a true #CircularEconomy♻️
This project uses an innovative technique to turn PET waste into 100% recyclable products👏
Recent wins:
1️⃣New plant converts packaging into PET🎉
2️⃣Green Award for innovation🏆
[2024-07-29 10:23 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: ‼️ The #NatureRestoration Law is published in the Official Journal ‼️
It aims to put measures in place to restore at least 20% of the EU’s land and sea areas by 2030, and all ecosystems in need of restoration by 2050.
[2024-07-29 06:35 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Discover the latest soil protection & restoration events on the #MissionSoil website! 🖥️🌱
Are you organising a soil-related event?
Share your idea with us👇
https://mission-soil-platform.ec.europa.eu/news-events/events
[2024-07-29 07:27 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Spotlight on #LIFEProject LIFE AMPHICON 💚🐸
This project is helping 3 key #amphibian species by restoring their habitats and tackling farming impacts🌾🦎
Read more👉https://europa.eu/!qxQbKW
#ForOurPlanet #LIFEProgramme #WorldNatureConservationDay
[2024-07-29 07:12 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Urban areas are the source of many of today’s environmental challenges.
On #WorldConservationDay, Valencia takes the spotlight as the 2024 European Green Capital.
The city's is recognised for its transition to a greener, more sustainable future ↓
[2024-07-28 08:30 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Over 80% of the planet’s wetlands have been lost, mainly due to a lack of accurate and accessible data.
The Global Wetland Watch aims to close this data gap & reprioritize the protection of these vital ecosystems.
https://www.globalwetlandwatch.org
[2024-07-28 05:05 UTC]
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]
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