RT by @EU_ENV: Orangutans are critically endangered due to the impacts of climate change, habitat loss & more.
Discover how UNEP's Great Apes Survival Partnership, along with the #BiodiversityPlan, addresses habitat loss & population declines.
https://www.un-grasp.org/great-apes/orangutans/
[2024-08-19 05:05 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: You might remember my ‘Habemus #NRL” excitement.
Well, as of today the #NatureRestorationLaw becomes legally binding in the EU. This is good for #biodiversity, #climate neutrality, #disaster mitigation & will enhance #FoodSecurity.
How? Read 👉
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/topics/nature-and-biodiversity/nature-restoration-law_en
[2024-08-18 07:15 UTC]
1⃣ year ago today, our 🇪🇺 Batteries Regulation entered into force!
From sourcing to manufacturing, use & recycling, this law ensures that batteries 🔋 are safe, circular, and sustainable throughout their entire life cycle 👉
https://europa.eu/!HhyHfX
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23CircularEconomy
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23EUGreenDeal
[2024-08-17 07:30 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🚨Last days to apply🚨
Don’t miss out on this opportunity under #EUmissions!
🔵 2⃣ open calls.
🔵 over €1⃣0⃣9⃣ million in #EUfunding.
🔵 7⃣ key topic areas to support #MissionOcean.
🗓️ Apply by 18/09/2024.
All details ℹ️ https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/news-events/news/horizon-europe-eu-missions-over-eu230-million-available-under-adaptation-climate-change-and-restore-2024-05-15_en
#HorizonEU #Climate
[2024-08-16 08:51 UTC]
Heading to the 🏖️ seaside this weekend?
Make it a habit to do mini clean-ups as you leave the beach!
Pollution severely affects all marine life and ecosystems 🐟🪸
Join the
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23EUBeachCleanup
campaign, and help us make a difference
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23ForOurPlanet
👉
https://europa.eu/!PknVqT
[2024-08-16 08:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: The EU is working hard to protect biodiversity and stop pollution.
From banning single-use plastics to protecting our ocean, the EU is taking action.
Want to help? Join the #EUBeachCleanup campaign!
More info: http://ec.europa.eu/eu-beach-cleanup
[2024-08-14 11:44 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Extensively managed grasslands are commonly characterised by continuous vegetation 🌾& high biodiversity value throughout the year
Mowing only occurs every few years to maintain the open character of the #grassland and promote #biodiversity❗️
[2024-08-14 08:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🇮🇹 Sicily is experiencing one of the worst droughts ever
#ClimateChange and lack of 🌧️ rain are altering the region's caves and the formation of stalactites
Discover what #NatureBasedSolutions Sicilians are using to deal with this 👉 https://www.euronews.com/green/2024/08/13/in-sicilys-karstic-caves-drought-is-re-writing-the-islands-history
[2024-08-14 08:27 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: European coasts attract millions of tourists each summer. However, many of our beautiful landscapes are at risk from #erosion.
See how EU-funded projects harness nature-based solutions to prevent displacement of land along our coastlines 🌊
Read more 👉 http://europa.eu/!x6kQRT
[2024-08-14 08:44 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Imagine transforming seawater into fresh water using the power of the sun🌞💧
On the island of Tinos 🇬🇷, the #LIFEProject @SOLBRINE team used their technology to turn brine into #water & salt 🚰🔬
[2024-08-14 07:28 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Did you know trees can help restart the water cycle when there is no rain? 🌳
That’s because trees 'sweat' water into the air. 💦
A project in Sicily is using this to revive the Catania Plain.
Watch more 👉 http://bit.ly/46RSb6z
[2024-08-14 08:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🌍 #ICPDR President Vladimir Novak stands with #WaterWiseEU: "The WaterWise EU Campaign should be wisely used to draw attention to the problem of water pollution and mobilization of investments in up-to-date infrastructure to provide citizens with safe water." @EU_ENV
[2024-08-14 06:22 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🚨 New report!
Can Nature-based Solutions truly drive transformative change? Discover key findings and recommendations from our latest desk study:
👉 https://www.biodiversa.eu/2024/08/07/can-nature-based-solutions-drive-transformative-change/
#NatureBasedSolutions #NbS #Biodiversity #TransformativeChange
[2024-08-13 07:48 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Sicily has been experiencing one of the worst droughts in recent history. ☀️
Are there solutions when it doesn’t rain? 💧🌳
We travelled to the Catania Plain to find out.
Watch the report 👇
#WaterWiseEU
https://www.euronews.com/green/2024/08/13/in-sicilys-karstic-caves-drought-is-re-writing-the-islands-history
[2024-08-13 15:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: #CopernicusMarine is a user-driven service that is constantly evolving to meet policy needs 🌊
By improving ocean monitoring & forecasting capabilities, we are supporting key policies such as the #EUGreenDeal
Learn more about the #Copernicus evolution👇
https://marine.copernicus.eu/news/requirements-evolution-copernicus-marine-service
[2024-08-13 08:30 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: LIFE is reshaping urban landscapes 🌳
Urban greening, from parks to street trees, is making a big impact🏙️🌲
Discover how #LIFEProjects, including initiatives like #NewEuropeanBauhaus are leading efforts to create greener cities🌱
[2024-08-13 07:22 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🐘 As the largest land mammals, elephants maintain forest & savanna ecosystems, fostering rich #biodiversity.
Yet all 3 elephant species are endangered under the @IUCNRedList.
Let's protect these iconic animals
On #WorldElephantDay, learn more about elephants with @IPBES👇
[2024-08-12 14:53 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Electronics made of wood and paper. Here’s the full story ➡️ http://europa.eu/!fm7hbK
#ResearchImpactEU #HorizonMagazine
[2024-08-12 14:50 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 💡Got innovative solutions for today’s water challenges?
🔄Share your success story with the #WaterWiseEU campaign and inspire Europe to #SeeWaterDifferently and build a #WaterSmartSociety.
⏰Deadline: Aug 31st.
👁🗨Details: https://buff.ly/46G247p
[2024-08-12 10:43 UTC]
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