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Our love for clothes 👕 comes at a huge environmental cost
It’s time to spread the word about what we can do to green up the textile sector!
Join #ReFashionNow and help raise awareness across the 🇪🇺 about sustainable fashion: https://europa.eu/!Fx4HHT
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1626162442685362178
RT @UN_Water: Time is flying as we approach #WorldWaterDay.
The hummingbird is the star of the two-minute animated film.
She tells the tale of the water & sanitation crisis and how even the smallest #WaterAction can add up to big change.
https://www.unwater.org/bethechange/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1626180410769125376
RT @UNBiodiversity: Some facts about the #NatureCrisis via @ipbes and @UNEP
📌1 million species of plants & animals threatened w/ extinction
📌75% of land surface significantly altered by humans
📌66% of ocean area impacted by human activities
🔎Data from @ipbes
🗞️@UNEP
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1626169888862527489
Our love for clothes 👕 comes at a huge environmental cost
It’s time to spread the word about what we can do to green up the textile sector!
Join #ReFashionNow and help raise awareness across the 🇪🇺 about sustainable fashion: https://europa.eu/!Fx4HHT
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1626162442685362178
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What are the implications and main outcomes of the #CoP15 🌍 deal #ForNature for the financial sector?
Join the webinar on closing the gap in financing the Global Biodiversity Framework today at 2.00 PM CET to find out 👉 https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/17290/572868
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1626137809588305922
RT @SfEP: Climate change can lead to a shift in the range of species within #ecosystems, leading to ecosystems potentially changing how they function.
Researchers explore the issue by analysing the shifts in the distribution of bird species 🐦.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1626152655537020929
RT @EU_ECHA: #LeadAction_EU – As of today, the #EU_REACH ban on the use of lead gunshot in wetlands comes into effect. Every year, it will prevent the death of 1M water birds in these delicate ecosystems.
Want to know more about our work on lead in outdoor shooting and fishing?🔽
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1626143041235845120
What are the implications and main outcomes of the #CoP15 🌍 deal #ForNature for the financial sector?
Join the webinar on closing the gap in financing the Global Biodiversity Framework today at 2.00 PM CET to find out 👉 https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/17290/572868
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1626137809588305922
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Wastewater from households 🏘️ and small industries 🏭 present an increasing threat to 🇪🇺 streams’ #ecosystems.
What strategies can improve the management of waste-water treatment plants to help protect the ecological #health of European streams?
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1625895897488932865
RT @LIFEprogramme: Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) like lindane & hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) take years to disappear.
#LIFEproject LIFE Surfing co-hosts the 14th International HCH and Pesticides Forum to better manage this waste.
21 – 24 February, Zaragoza 🇪🇸
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1625847217759338497
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It's #WorldHippoDay! 🦛 Did you know #hippos have been classed as a Vulnerable species by @redlisteco?
A key threat to hippos is habitat loss, caused by an increase in urban areas 🏙️. How can we protect #biodiversity in a world with 10 billion people?
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1625827029756125184
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2⃣ weeks until applications open for the #EUGreenWeek 2023 Partner Events!
Planning an event between 3-11 June related to skills for sustainable, resilient and fair communities?
Then get ready to make it one of our partner events:
https://europa.eu/!J3kD8c
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1625780491470209024
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Cheers! 👇
#LIFEproject @LIFEYeast transformed beer dregs into high-valuable ingredients for the beverage, nutrition & cosmetic sectors!
Their #circulareconomy approach also reduces emissions as less 🚰 &💡are used
More in our food factsheet.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/LIFEprogramme/status/1625762378322157568
RT @theGSBI: Soil biodiversity and human health are more related than expected, especially in our cities🍄🌆🪱🏙️🤎
“Harnessing soil biodiversity to promote human health in cities”
Check this interesting new piece➡️https://www.nature.com/articles/s42949-023-00086-0
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1625781764344930306
2⃣ weeks until applications open for the #EUGreenWeek 2023 Partner Events!
Planning an event between 3-11 June related to skills for sustainable, resilient and fair communities?
Then get ready to make it one of our partner events:
https://europa.eu/!J3kD8c
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1625780491470209024
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Beating pollution & climate crisis: stronger CO2 emission standards for new trucks, city & long-distance buses.
Aiming at 0 emissions for new city buses by 2030.
All for #ZeroPollution: clean tech, less dirty fossil fuels & noise, clean air, better health
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_23_762
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VSinkevicius/status/1625496658611154944
RT @EU_MARE: Dear #ocean, would you be my Valentine 💙?
On this #ValentineDay, show your love for our #BluePlanet!
Because there is no ocean B.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1625508452389867521
RT @EUgreenresearch: The EU funds #research for a greener🇪🇺& a healthy🌍for all!
Our projects help the EU deliver on its #ClimateAction goals advancing on #organicagriculture, #sustainable #food chains, #circulareconomy methods & more!
Discover some👉https://rea.ec.europa.eu/news/162-new-projects-set-get-underway-2022-09-14_en
Happy #ValentinesDay💚
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1625486006437961729
RT @LIFEprogramme: When it rains in 🇪🇺, LIFE is here to help!
@Life_DrainRain cuts pollution from road runoff 💧 by a photocatalytic porous pavement & water treatment.
The liquid can be reused to wash streets & urban areas. The fire service can even use it!
👉 http://www.lifedrainrain.com/download/laymans-report/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1625479047319887878
RT @4Post2020BD: All you need is #biodiversity 💚
Time to transform our relationship with nature🌱
The Global Biodiversity Framework invites us to reaffirm our love #ForNature
Protecting the planet for future generations is LOVE🌍❤️
Happy #ValentinesDay
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1625452834291388419
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