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Joined Apr 2022
RT by @EU_ENV: Productive visit to Ghana, a global cocoa production powerhouse.
We're here to strengthen our mutual collaboration in tackling #deforestation, promoting sustainable agriculture, and advancing climate action.
This is crucial for the climate, Ghana's economy & its biodiversity.
[2024-04-08 21:04 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: ⚠️Pollution's grip on our planet tightens, claiming 9 million lives annually, 66% more than two decades ago.
This #WorldHealthDay, explore different forms of pollution and viable solutions👉https://www.unep.org/interactives/beat-pollution/#
[2024-04-08 12:57 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: New week & new opportunities ahead!🚀
Registration for the #EULife24 Info Days is open now!
Join us online to learn how to apply for #LIFEProgramme's funding opportunities & create a successful #LIFEproject proposal.
[2024-04-08 11:55 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Create sustainable spaces #ForOurPlanet🏡
@LifeRPosidonia has built social housing with local sources & natural materials to reduce the ecological footprint in Formentera, Spain🏝️
New feature from this #LIFEProject in @dezeen: http://bit.ly/3POr5Gm
[2024-04-08 07:48 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Deforestation is a complicated challenge & we're stepping up our support to 🇨🇮Côte d’Ivoire with:
€50M in new budget support
€15M for forestry through the PASSAD programme.
An @EIB loan of approx. €150M in preparation.
€ 2,4M project with @Eurochambres on #CSR.
[2024-04-08 07:43 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Just touched down in Côte d'Ivoire for crucial talks with PM Mambé & ministers on #EUDR.
🇨🇮 is important trade partner for 🇪🇺 & we want to ensure that trade continues in the right conditions.
The new legislation is a step towards a future that's both sustainable & prosperous.
[2024-04-06 20:57 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 💧People’s lives and livelihoods depend on access to water and global demand is expected to ⬆️ 50% by 2030.
The world must equitably and sustainably manage water to provide for a growing human population.
Learn how➡️ https://bit.ly/3Tm9lmw
[2024-04-05 06:30 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Time to vote! 🗳️
Several #LIFEProjects are finalists for the #Natura2000Awards 2024🏆
Their commitment to preserving #EUbiodiversity🐦 & ensuring the sustainable management of #Natura2000 sites🌳 has been recognised!
Pick your fav here: http://europa.eu/!x3HWnF
[2024-04-05 07:23 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: New @WorldResources study shows we are not on track to stop & reverse global deforestation.
I’ll continue meeting world leaders in the next months, focusing on the implementation of our 🇪🇺 Deforestation legislation, taking responsibility for our part.
https://research.wri.org/gfr/latest-analysis-deforestation-trends
[2024-04-04 12:10 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Urgent action is needed to address #climaterisks in Europe. Many of these risks have already reached critical levels and could become catastrophic without decisive action. More in our recent assessment: https://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/european-climate-risk-assessment #EUCRA
[2024-04-04 09:08 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Environmental crimes❌ impact directly our planet, well-being & economy🍃
#LIFEProject @LIFESWEAP has been working closely with the authorities👮♀️ to prevent illegal trade in #Waste🚢 in Europe & protect our environment.
Read our🆕 article here: http://europa.eu/!6Yy7TC
[2024-04-04 07:24 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: What are the key touchpoints for achieving a #circulareconomy?
Read more in our new report ‘Accelerating the circular economy in #Europe – State and outlook 2024’: https://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/accelerating-the-circular-economy
[2024-04-03 11:14 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: In just a few years, a generation of young activists has stood up and put climate at the top of the global political agenda.
We travelled to Catalonia in Spain to meet some of them.
Watch the report 👇
[2024-04-03 11:30 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 📅Mark your calendar on 10 April for the launch of the Thematic Report on Biodiversity Disclosure
Join the webinar to learn more about the report, and major differences & similarities across 6 disclosure frameworks
Register 👉 https://europa.eu/!rQxPgN
[2024-04-03 10:04 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: #EUSpace 🛰️🇪🇺 for #EUGreenDeal
Data provided by the components of the EU's Space Programme, such as #Galileo, #EGNOS and #Copernicus, help the European Union
💻Collect data to monitor #ClimateChange
♻️Support the green transition
More at👇
https://europa.eu/!mgcdHB
[2024-04-03 09:01 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Thanks to the directive, 🐦species that were previously at risk of extinction are off the danger list, while many others are recovering.
Today, more than 1/2 of the species occurring in the 🇪🇺 have a stable population, with over 5400 sites protected as Special Protection Areas.
[2024-04-02 13:59 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Check out 5️⃣ ways wetlands are crucial to #climateadaptation.
Wetlands are:
💧freshwater stores🔰 natural shields
🦆 biodiversity hotspots
🌍 carbon stores
🎣 sources of livelihood
Learn more➡️https://tinyurl.com/y7m79s2t
@GCAdaptation
[2024-04-02 10:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Cetaceans & sea turtles are emblematic species of the Mediterranean Sea & we need to protect them🐬
A new documentary from #LIFEProject @ConceptuMaris shows how researchers' efforts are improving the conservation status of these species.
📽️Hit the play: http://bit.ly/3U0tpMR
[2024-04-02 07:22 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Could one be wearing anymore clothes?
#DYK that 1/3 of all returned clothes bought online ends up destroyed?
In the 🇪🇺, we throw away around 5 million tonnes of textiles a year, damaging our environment
Ahead of #ZeroWasteDay, discover our strategy for sustainable textiles 👇
[2024-03-29 08:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Plastic pollution is a concern as plastic can be ingested, affecting at least 267 species.🚯
#DYK Nearly half of all seabird species, out of about 346 globally, are harmed by plastic pollution?
—@IPBES #GlobalAssessment
Let's #BeatPlasticPollution to save marine life.🌍
[2024-03-29 14:00 UTC]
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