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RT by @EU_ScienceHub: The Italian National Museum of Science and Technology @Museoscienza and the Joint Research Centre of the EU Commission @EU_ScienceHub launched the YOU&AI Project. It raises awareness of #AI and stimulates a discussion about risks and ethical issues: https://europa.eu/!RmJYmF

[2024-08-16 06:30 UTC]

RT by @EU_ScienceHub: One of the keys to the energy transition is embracing the huge potential of #solar 🌞energy in Europe!

A @EU_ScienceHub study shows how rooftop PVs, floating PVs and PVs along roads and railways can generate clean energy with minimal environmental impact.

Read more👇

[2024-08-13 10:12 UTC]

Space news 🚀
The Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23satellite
has launched using a Space X Falcon 9 rocket!
JRC fitted a Radiation Monitoring payload onboard & lcllect and processing the data as soon as the satellite starts data downlink to the ground.
Stay tuned!🛰️

[2024-08-13 14:54 UTC]

Simultaneous state aid in support of net-zero industries can benefit EU’s economy!
Given the risk of reduced EU competitiveness due to China and US’s subsidies in net-zero technologies, how can EU countries support their industries?
Read our analysis
https://europa.eu/!Rv4Fdb

[2024-08-13 13:26 UTC]

RT by @EU_ScienceHub: Wildfires 🔥 situation in Europe

Follow👇
✅️ ERCC Portal and products
https://erccportal.jrc.ec.europa.eu/ECHO-Products
✅️ @CopernicusEMS 🛰
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/

#EuCivPro 🇪🇺

[2024-08-12 11:57 UTC]

Spatial news! 🛰️
Next week, the Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission satellite launch from a base in California using a Space X Falcon 9 rocket.
JRC helped fit a Radiation Monitoring payload onboard & will collect and process data.
Watch the launch:
https://spacenorway.com/

[2024-08-09 10:26 UTC]

What happens to textiles once they're used or discarded? 🤔
In the EU, less than 20% of the used and waste textiles from household and industrial use are collected annually.
See the breakdown below 👇
EU
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23TextilesStrategy
aims to change this trend & reduce textile waste.

[2024-08-09 08:45 UTC]

Back to basics: what is an
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system?
We all talk about it but defining it is tricky, especially in regulations.
Luckily, JRC scientists work closely with policymakers to help them understand and regulate these evolving technologies.
Ignacio Sanchez has more👇
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23AIAct

[2024-08-08 13:24 UTC]

RT by @EU_ScienceHub: #CopernicusEmergency July highlights ⤵️

➡️Our #MappingTeam has been activated 1⃣3⃣ times

➡️Latest #GloFAS & #GFM 🌊tool survey results released

➡️#Drought in Europe #GDO 🚱 Report published

[2024-08-06 07:47 UTC]

RT by @EU_ScienceHub: How much cadmium can be found in European🇪🇺 soils? More in @EU_ScienceHub research. >70% of samples have cadmium less than 0.2 mg per Kg while 5% has Cd content higher than 1 mg per Kg. Important for fertilizer 👨‍🌾application. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969723073382

[2024-08-05 13:23 UTC]

RT by @EU_ScienceHub: EU industries are going green

The revised industrial & livestock rearing emissions Directive enters into force covering
🏭37,000 industrial installations
🐖38,500 pig & poultry farms
🔋Landfills, metal extraction & battery gigafactories

👉 https://europa.eu/!NM4QjH
#ZeroPollution

[2024-08-05 08:49 UTC]

🌍 Ongoing
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in Europe & Northern Africa:
🌡️ Rising temperatures &
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+ low rainfall are hitting soil moisture & vegetation.
☀️ Forecasts show this will persist, especially in southern Europe.
Learn more:
https://europa.eu/!XB6Dgn

[2024-08-02 09:37 UTC]

RT by @EU_ScienceHub: The share of #renewables in EU🇪🇺 electricity ⚡️ increased to 46% in Q1 2024 compared to Q1 2023!

#SolarEnergy +20%
#OnshoreWind +6%
#HydroPower +26%
#OffshoreWind +34%

Combined solar & wind generation was 11% higher than same period last year.

More 👉 https://europa.eu/!8XgVyx

[2024-08-02 07:56 UTC]

RT by @EU_ScienceHub: 🗣️ The EU AI Act introduces new obligations for entities located in the union - coming into force today, Aug. 1, 2024, & effective from Aug. 2, 2026. What are these obligations, who are they directed at, and what do they mean for innovation? Find below 👇
http://www.artificialintelligenceact.eu

[2024-08-01 18:45 UTC]

Did you know that JRC scientists have been studiying
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for decades?
They published their 1st scientific paper on the topic in 1995!
Their work is instrumental in helping the EU understand this technology.
(the image below is
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)
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23AIphoto
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23EUScience
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23AIHistory

[2024-07-30 09:32 UTC]

RT by @EU_ScienceHub: Managing extreme heat in cities. Best practices and recommendations from all around Europe by @EU_ScienceHub

Spoiler: check out Murcia's solution for roads. It deserved a European award!

https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/jrc-news-and-updates/urban-heat-islands-managing-extreme-heat-keep-cities-cool-2024-07-22_en

[2024-07-30 07:06 UTC]

RT by @EU_ScienceHub: Tech for integrating photovoltaics into traditional building parts has so far been too expensive for wide market adoption.

But this could change soon thanks to technology developed under the BIPVBOOST project.

Read the article here 👉 https://europa.eu/!ffQVfw

#ResearchImpactEU

[2024-07-25 10:07 UTC]

RT by @EU_ScienceHub: The Earth has just experienced its warmest day in recent history according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service. On 22 July 2024 the daily global average temperature reached a new record high at 17.15°C. This exceeds all previous records since 1940 where comparable data start

[2024-07-24 16:34 UTC]

Too much rain in western Europe and hot and dry weather in the east may affect agricultural production.
Yield forecasts for almost all crops were revised downwards, but remain close to the 5-year average at EU level.
July's crop monitoring bulletin:
https://europa.eu/!JTMr8D

[2024-07-25 09:20 UTC]

RT by @EU_ScienceHub: ⬇️Revised downward sunflowers🌻, grain maize🌽, field peas. slightly upwards spring barley, durum wheat. The main reasons for the lowered yield expectations are hot🌞☀️ and dry conditions in south-eastern Europe 🇪🇺https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/monitoring-agricultural-resources-mars/jrc-mars-bulletin_en

[2024-07-24 08:09 UTC]