RT by @EU_ENV: Did you know? Forested watersheds and wetlands provide 75% of the world's accessible freshwater.
via @FAO
[2024-08-08 03:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: July #Temperature highlights from #C3S. Last month:
🌡was the second-warmest July globally, at 0.68°C above the 1991-2020 average;
🌡 saw the two hottest days in the ERA5 data record: 17.16°C and 17.15°C on 22 and 23 July.
[2024-08-08 08:05 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 💧 "For a river to flood in a healthy way that benefits both nature and people, it needs space."
As part of the #WaterWiseEU campaign, Raquel Filgueiras from Rewilding Europe discusses @EU_ENV how #rewilding can boost water and #ClimateResilience
[2024-08-07 15:07 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Discover these 6️⃣ essential #EUClimatePact reads for the summer!
Start conversations by learning about sustainable diets and menstrual products, as well as how to manage climate fatigue. ⛱️
Happy reading⤵️
[2024-08-07 10:30 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Feeling the heat? 🔥
Learn about Damsterplein in Groningen for a refreshing change🇳🇱
Thanks to the #LIFEproject LIFE Cool Square, this area is transforming into a greener, healthier space for everyone and the #environment💚
[2024-08-07 08:36 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: #LIFEGreenHeart is cooling down the city 🌳🌡️
As temperatures reach 40°C, the #LIFEProject Green Heart project is working to lower temperatures by 3°C in the Îles du Ramier area🇫🇷
#LIFEProgramme #CLimateChange #EUGreenDeal
[2024-08-06 07:54 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Have nature & biodiversity transformed your city for the better? 🏙️🌳🐦🐸
Check out this #PhotoContest of the Transformative Urban Coalition that runs till 20 August. Share your unique photos and stories of change for greener and more sustainable cities.
https://urbancoalitions.org/en/photo-competition-2024
[2024-08-05 08:34 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🚨 Few days left to vote on the winner of the #EUClimatePact photo competition 📸🌿
Don't miss your chance to support amazing climate actions and vote on your favourite 🌱
You have until 🗓️ 9 August
Vote now 👉 https://climate-pact.europa.eu/get-involved/cast-your-vote-your-favourite-climate-action-photo_en
[2024-08-05 12:04 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: A recent study in @sciencemag proved nature conservation works ✅
Let's explore why scaling up conservation action is key to halting #biodiversity loss & fighting climate change: http://wrld.bg/lX3O50SLnie
via @theGEF
[2024-08-05 13:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: If we want to «SeeWaterDifferently» 💧let’s also look at the ancient cistern systems.
Eg in #Athens 👉 http://europa.eu/!XntV3F
Or in Italy, #Matera.
The EU has such a great #water #heritage & #knowledge 💦
[2024-08-03 10:20 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🇪🇺EU objectives for #biodiversity are aligned with the overall goals of the @UNBiodiversity #BiodiversityPlan! 🌿
📽️Learn more about the 4 goals in our video:
@euenvironment @EU_ENV @EU_Partnerships @expertisefrance
[2024-08-05 07:45 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Protecting Ireland’s bogs 🇮🇪
#LIFEProject @WAN_LIFEIP is working to protect #bogs in Donegal, Leitrim, Sligo, Mayo, and Galway🚜 Farmers receive payments for taking care of bogs & schools earn rewards for their conservation projects🏫
[2024-08-05 07:15 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Together, we have what it takes to get this right. We can fix the water cycle. We can use water efficiently across the EU. We can make sure we all have access to clean and affordable freshwater. The time is now to be a #WaterWiseEU.
[2024-08-04 11:38 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Proud we are walking the talk. #WEOG meeting foreseen end August in Bxl hosted by @EU_ENV to align positions ahead of #COP16Colombia
[2024-08-02 14:38 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: The relationship between sport and the climate is complex:
🌍 extreme weather is impacting athletes
⚽ international sporting events can emit a lot of emissions
Read our #EUClimatePact article on how they interact and the positive impact sports can have👇
https://europa.eu/!9Tn6bR
[2024-08-02 13:22 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: We have submitted our targets to implement the Kunming-Montreal 🌍 Biodiversity Framework
They cover all goals and targets of the #BiodiversityPlan - a proof of our ambition and accomplishments #ForOurPlanet under the #EUGreenDeal
Learn more 👉 https://europa.eu/!mkwvcX
[2024-08-02 10:05 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🧳🗺️ Planning a summer break in August?
#Natura2000 is the largest network of protected areas in the 🌍 & a haven to many threatened species & habitats
From mountains to seas, from lakes to national parks, here are 10 sites for you to explore & enjoy 👇
https://europeancommission.medium.com/natura-2000-sites-to-visit-3faa0a9bad01
[2024-08-02 08:11 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🙋♂️🙋♀️ Are you an expert in #green #investments with on-the-ground advisory experience?
#GreenAssist is looking for you!
🤝 Join us in making #EU projects more sustainable and impactful.
Learn more 👇
https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/green-assist-how-do-i-get-involved-expert_en
#InvestEU #EUGreenDeal #LIFEProgramme
[2024-08-01 09:58 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: It’s #EarthOvershootDay
We’ve used up all the natural resources our 🌍 can generate for 2024
Our consumption rate would need the resources of 1.7 Earths
Learn how you are contributing to this with our consumer footprint calculator & help #MoveTheDate 👉 https://knowsdgs.jrc.ec.europa.eu/cfc
[2024-08-01 08:27 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Let's commit to preserving Earth's #biodiversity.
To do so, we must #EndWildlifeCrime Together, let's build a sustainable future where biodiversity flourishes for generations to come. https://bit.ly/3UpwV2k
[2024-08-01 02:00 UTC]
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