RT by @EU_ENV: #CopernicusMarine for #EUPolicy
The EU's Arctic policy seeks to preserve the region's environment & reduce the effects of climate change 🐻❄️
Our product catalogue includes parameters for monitoring & forecasting Arctic conditions, such as sea ice thickness & extent 🧊
[2024-08-21 08:15 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: LIFE is protecting Europe’s forests🌳
#LIFEProject @LIFEPrognoses is dedicated to safeguarding Europe’s historic #beech forests🌍🌲
These ancient woods are vital for CO2 absorption and wildlife habitats🐦💨
[2024-08-20 12:58 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Europeans are taking action to protect rivers and lakes 💧
From educating youth about water pollution in 🇷🇴 and 🇦🇹, to restoring nature and tackling water scarcity in the Western Balkans & 🇪🇺 Eastern Neighborhood, read the inspiring #WaterWiseEU stories👉 https://europa.eu/!nYrQHd
[2024-08-20 09:01 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: One month to #WorldCleanupDay!
If you haven’t yet, #ActNow and start planning your event to join the wave!
More info: https://ec.europa.eu/eu-beach-cleanup
[2024-08-20 09:23 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 🌍 1 in 3 people on Earth are under 20. They are the leaders of today and tomorrow.
The Global Waste Management Outlook 2024 for Youth equips young people with the knowledge & tools to combat waste pollution and drive change.
Ready to make a difference?
[2024-08-20 09:16 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Did you go to the beach this summer? 🏖️
You may have seen plastic on the beach or in the water because unfortunately, 80% of marine litter is plastic in Europe.
EU-funded research is helping reverse this trend to keep our beaches & seas clean 🌊
[2024-08-19 07:00 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 📢 The 🇪🇺 #NatureRestoration Law entered into force!
It requires implementing restoration measures to achieve good condition of habitats on land and at sea.
A key step to #RestoreNature, reach climate neutrality by 2050 and guarantee food security 👇
[2024-08-19 06:49 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: #Agriculture is changing forever🚜
Discover how #LIFEProject @LIFEAgroPaper is making plastic-free farming a reality🌱
[2024-08-19 07:19 UTC]
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]
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