EU Environment @EU_ENV@respublicae.eu
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RT Virginijus Sinkevičius
Businesses know what’s best for them:
“If our economic activities lead to degradation of natural capital, this reciprocally affects the performance of these same activities.“
A key part of the added value of Nature restoration for our economy.
https://www.lemonde.fr/idees/article/2023/07/31/urgence-ecologique-les-activites-economiques-doivent-contribuer-activement-a-la-restauration-de-la-biodiversite_6184018_3232.html
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VSinkevicius/status/1686322672852959232
RT United Nations
Biodiversity is under threat, but biosphere reserves have solutions #ForNature!
These sites take a holistic approach towards ecosystem conservation.
More from @UNESCO: https://on.unesco.org/3mODOgj
RT 🇪🇺 DG DEFIS #StrongerTogether
Today is the #EarthOvershootDay, an occasion to take sustainable action and preserve #OurPlanet
The #EUSpace Programme 🇪🇺🛰️ fosters innovative solutions for sustainability🚲🚆🌻
⬇️Tallinn 🇪🇪, one of Europe's most sustainable 🇪🇺 cities, as seen by #Sentinel2 🇪🇺🛰️
#EUGreenDeal
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/defis_eu/status/1686628028686741505
RT Science for Environment Policy
Invasive fish species threaten Catalonia's freshwater #ecosystems 🐟💧.
This research shows our invasion prevention strategies need updating to protect native species and #biodiversity 🌍.
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/invasive-fish-catalonia-show-need-updated-management-protocol-biological-invasion-prevention-2023-07-27_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1686638955196792832
It's #EarthOvershootDay
Now, we’ve used up all the natural resources our planet can generate in 2023
We need to #MoveTheDate
👫For people
🌱#ForNature
🌍#ForOurPlanet
With the #EUGreenDeal, we want to give more back to nature than we take away from it
https://europa.eu/!Tr74bn
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1686651887263567872
RT Virginijus Sinkevičius
#EarthOvershootDay marks the date that
Humanity demands > planetary resources
We must stay on track with the #EUGreenDeal to #MoveTheDate.
Circular economy, Nature restoration, renewables are all part of the equation.
This is what our planet needs to keep providing for us.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VSinkevicius/status/1686653180682063873
RT Horizon Europe🇪🇺
Take the opportunity to learn about R&I funding in the area of Food, Bioeconomy, Natural resources, Agriculture & Environment.
Join the #CL6INFODAY + Brokerage event.
Register now 👉 https://europa.eu/!Rg7H8m
#HorizonEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/HorizonEU/status/1686654436100149248
RT Science for Environment Policy
Today is #WorldDrowningPreventionDay!🌊
Rising water levels pose a significant risk to communities, making flood risk management critical to saving lives.
A new analysis indicates 🇪🇺cities & countries with highest expected losses from future #flooding👇
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/new-analysis-indicates-european-cities-and-countries-highest-expected-losses-future-flooding-2023-06-21_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1683762593939193858
RT Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship & SMEs
As part of our response to the European citizens' initiative Save Cruelty-free Cosmetics, we will take actions to help phase out animal testing.
📰 Press release 👉 https://europa.eu/!dpGv8h
👨💻 Fact sheet 👉 https://europa.eu/!3XCHnC
#EUTakeTheInitiative
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Growth/status/1683814285758156800
RT LIFE Programme
💚Together #ForOurNature!
The #LIFEProject @buildingisgreen is enhancing local biodiversity 🌿
Learn how the project tackles climate change in urban areas 👇
https://europa.eu/!7y3Mgg
#EUBiodiversity
#LIFEProgramme
#NatureBasedSolutions
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/LIFEprogramme/status/1683826350686085122
RT UN Land and Drought
Yay it's the #MangroveDay! 🦩🐠🦜🦀
Bridging the land and the sea, #mangroves form natural barriers against extreme weather events and protect coastlines from erosion.
Discover the "ridge to reef" approach to mangrove restoration via @WOCATnet
#UNited4Land #DíaDelManglar
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/UNCCD/status/1684118578566406144
RT LIFE Programme
Meet one of our #NatureRestoration champions! 🇷🇴
The #LIFEProject LIFE CARPATHIA has restored large areas of the Făgăraș Mountains⛰️
Read about the amazing achievements 👇
https://europa.eu/!8fbWVq
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/LIFEprogramme/status/1684134588497674242
RT EU Environment
Pollution affects all marine life & ecosystems, with microplastics found everywhere, from 🏖️ beaches to 🌊 sea floors
#ActNow by joining the #EUBeachCleanup campaign and help us make a change, for cleaner and healthier oceans & seas👉 https://europa.eu/!PknVqT
#ForOurPlanet
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1684143532875952129
RT Horizon Magazine
Understanding how a steep population decline affects different species can lead to more targeted #conservation efforts.
Read on ➡️ http://bit.ly/3YgldZh
#ResearchImpactEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/HorizonMagEU/status/1684167894148546560
RT EU Climate Action
From extreme heatwaves & droughts, to deadly forest fires & rising sea levels, the impacts of climate change are already taking a heavy toll.
Today, we published 🆕 guidelines to help 🇪🇺 Member States build climate resilience. ↓
https://climate.ec.europa.eu/news-your-voice/news/building-climate-resilient-future-2023-07-26_en
#EUAdaptationStrategy
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1684177351587037185
Every year, 🇪🇺 citizens throw away over 11 kg of textiles per person
How can we reduce our impact?
Our 🆕 episode of #TheRoadToGreen takes you to Italy🇮🇹 & Lithuania🇱🇹 to find out about local & sustainable fashion practices
https://europa.eu/!dk6C8R with @euronews
#EUGreenDeal https://t.co/35Av7NnSmh
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1681687525163773953
RT Florika Fink-Hooijer🇪🇺
Good news: 📢 Our latest #circularity proposal on End of Life #vehicles will reduce environmental impacts while improving resilience of supply chains & sector competitiveness. 🚘♻️
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Virginijus Sinkevičius: New measures to boost circularity ♻️ in the automotive sector, driving design & growing markets for used parts & recycled materials.
This can lead up to 4 million more cars being recycled & 22,000 more jobs!
Glad to visit a frontrunner in Belgium today!
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_23_3819 https://t.co/4b2XZAfadi
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/florikafink/status/1679932830644617216
RT Florika Fink-Hooijer🇪🇺: Ending a v successful week with a #ZeroPollution revision banning dental amalgam /toxic mercury 🧪
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/florikafink/status/1679934510291402759
⚠️ New rules to protect citizens and the environment from mercury ⚠️
Although highly toxic, it is still present in everyday products, such as dental amalgam and lamps. Let's eliminate these intentional uses and turn to safe alternatives!
https://europa.eu/!jh4nTX
#ZeroPollution https://t.co/mRQ5dhr8M1
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1679816085225234432
Flooding, the most expensive natural hazard in 🇪🇺, is forecast to worsen in the future due to climatic and socio-economic changes
A 🆕 study indicates the European cities & countries facing the highest expected losses from future flooding: https://europa.eu/!4bxBRx
#ClimateChange https://t.co/5JIsHTlb5L
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1679755120425439233
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