RT by @EU_ENV: Tropical forests are crucial #ForPeopleForPlanet. Yet, they face threats from climate change, deforestation, urbanization, and more.
#TropicsDay is a reminder for #ClimateAction and the urgent need to step up #GenerationRestoration efforts.
[2024-06-29 04:53 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Do you want to make sure that our chemicals and materials are safe and sustainable?
The feedback collection for the 'safe and sustainable by design' (SsbD) framework is still OPEN! 📝
Submit your report for a more sustainable future: http://europa.eu/!DGqv8J
🗓️ Deadline: 30 Aug
[2024-06-28 12:21 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: A forest area larger than the size of the 🇪🇺 has been lost due to deforestation over the past 3⃣0⃣ years
We decided to no longer contribute
The EU Deforestation Regulation entered into force 364 days ago
Here's how rules have changed 👉 https://europa.eu/!yFJFCn
[2024-06-28 09:31 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: As we enter the summer months, temperatures are expected to be higher than average in many areas across the 🇪🇺
In particular, heatwaves may cause increased evaporation and vegetation stress, worsening #drought 🚱 conditions
Read more at👇
https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/uncovering-impact-drought-eu_en
[2024-06-28 09:22 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Environmental crime🐦 increasingly concerns European citizens.
#LIFEProject #LIFENatureGuardians unites citizens, law enforcement & authorities to fight environmental crimes & protect species in Spain & Portugal.
🏆#LIFEAwards24 Citizens' Prize winner: http://europa.eu/!Pcm8Rx
[2024-06-28 06:57 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: We are helping 🇪🇺 consumers make the right choices, for them and #ForOurPlanet
This edition of our newsletter is about:
📺 #TheRoadToGreen on fighting greenwashing
🌼 #EUEcolabel products and tourist accommodations
🏷️ #GreenClaims
...and more 👉 https://europa.eu/!rrctg8
[2024-06-27 11:59 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Exciting times at the #Natura2000 Biogeographical Seminar in Prague 🇨🇿🌍
We presented our poster that shows how we aim to leverage #CLMS data to support grassland #conservation in the EU
Great discussions and valuable insights!
🔗#EUGrasslandWatch👇
https://cop4n2k.eu
[2024-06-27 09:43 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Where's the line between being green and #GreenWashing?
The #EUEcolabel helps 🇪🇺 consumers make informed and truly sustainable choices.
Learn how the EU and companies across 🇧🇪 & 🇳🇱 are fighting misleading #GreenClaims in this #TheRoadToGreen episode 👉 https://europa.eu/!hwR8xP
[2024-06-27 08:19 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: The future is green! The future is LIFE!💚
€571 million are available for #LIFEprojects focused on:
🐋Nature protection
🌍#CircularEconomy
⛈️#ClimateAction
💡Clean #EnergyTransition
Check out our leaflet📃 & discover the #EULife24 call for proposals: http://europa.eu/!RjDKny
[2024-06-26 10:52 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: ⚠️ 🚨 Last chance: By popular demand, the submission deadline has been extended until 1 July!
Grab your camera 📸 and photograph climate action at home, in your community or city.
Don't miss the chance to win 🔗 https://europa.eu/!J7KyH6
[2024-06-27 09:06 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Eco-friendly claims are everywhere and there are lots of environmental labels. 🛍️
So, how do we know if a product is genuinely green or if we are victims of greenwashing? 🌱
Watch in full: https://bit.ly/3VIeeHx
[2024-06-27 08:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Nearly half of the world’s surface waters are shared by at least two countries or more. 🏞️
Why is competition for water resources increasing, and how can we ensure water is shared fairly?
[2024-06-26 16:00 UTC]
Many 🇪🇺 countries rely heavily on 💧 water that originates outside their borders.
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23ClimateChange
and increased demand are leading to greater competition between countries for the planet’s water resources.
Let's be
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23WaterWiseEU
and protect our rivers 👉
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/video-crash-course-managing-shared-rivers-and-water-resources-2024-06-26_en
[2024-06-26 10:21 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Nearly half of the world’s surface waters are shared by at least two countries or more. 🏞️
Why is competition for water resources increasing, and how can we ensure water is shared fairly?
Here’s a crash course: https://bit.ly/3zfexlM
[2024-06-26 08:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Day 2️⃣ of the annual #CitiesMissionConference in Valencia 🌱🏙️
Plenary sessions will deal with:
💰activation of climate funding for #urban change
🤝cooperation among institutions for #climateaction
Find out more here 👉 https://bit.ly/4aU2CqE
[2024-06-26 07:42 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: The #LIFEProgramme is shining brightly✨
Several #LIFEProjects have been featured in major media outlets & high-profile events for their contributions to protecting #EUBiodiversity🐯 or combating #ClimateChange⛈️
[2024-06-26 07:50 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🆕Key #airpollutant emissions targeted for reductions under EU legislation continued to decline across most EU Member States according to the latest EEA data assessment published today. However, reducing #ammonia emissions remains a problem.
Find out more: https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/news/key-air-pollutant-emissions-decline-across-the-eu
[2024-06-25 08:18 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: From disrupted flows to flourishing wildlife, the River Isar's🏞️ transformation is incredible!
#LIFEProject LIFE Flusserlebnis Isar has restored natural habitats & brought back endangered species🐟
🏆Meet the #LIFEAwards24 winner in nature protection: http://europa.eu/!hPjhCd
[2024-06-25 08:38 UTC]
Summer is better - and cooler - with nature! 🏞️
Dreaming of a peaceful holiday surrounded by nature, away from packed and scorching locations? 🥵
Then visit one of the +27.000 🇪🇺
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23Natura2000
protected areas!
Discover them here 👉
https://europa.eu/!4BFTx8
[2024-06-25 08:22 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: The #MissionCities annual conference is starting on June 25! You can't go to Valencia 🇪🇸? No stress - you can join us online for most sessions!
Follow the livestreaming & check out the agenda 🔗http://eurocities.idloom.events/cities-mission-conference-2024
Let's empower the cities, together 🏘️ #EUMissions
[2024-06-24 13:55 UTC]
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