Science for Environment Policy @SfEP@respublicae.eu

RT by @SfEP: #SaveTheDate | International Day of Awareness of Food Loss & Waste

Join us to discover how we can all take action to reduce food loss and waste, for the people, for the planet!

🗓️ 29 September
⏰16:00 CEST
📝 Register for the hybrid event: https://bit.ly/4567t5i
#FLWDay

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/FAO/status/1707039893799555324#m

[2023-09-27 14:30 UTC]

📱How can we make our
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23smartphones
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23sustainable
? ♻️
Modular design favours do-it-yourself repairs, as they extend the life of the device but more importantly reduce the environmental impact.
🧐Find out more in our infographic👇
➡️
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/sustainable-smartphones-modular-design-promotes-do-it-yourself-repair-extend-device-life-2023-02-15_en

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/SfEP/status/1707303910359081329#m

[2023-09-28 07:59 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: We need healthy soils for a 👇🏽

🌍healthy planet
🍛healthy food
⚕️healthy people

Taking care of our #soils & their health is not optional.

🎥How you can help👇

#Soils4Nutrition

Via @FAO

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/UNBiodiversity/status/1707591027681292770#m

[2023-09-29 03:00 UTC]

Did you know that the power of data analytics can help us to fight against
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23FoodWaste
🍎?
From smart inventory management to consumer behaviour analysis, big data is paving the way for a more sustainable future.🌱
⬇️
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/potential-big-data-analytics-food-waste-reduction-businesses-2022-11-09_en

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/SfEP/status/1707673060810092738#m

[2023-09-29 08:25 UTC]

Happy
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23WorldHabitatDay
!🌍
🌳
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23Forests
are the habitat for countless species, but rising temperatures, extreme weather events and changing precipitation patterns are weakening their ability to thrive.
🧐Discover some key facts in our infographic👇
➡️
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/most-forests-are-less-able-cope-hazards-under-climate-change-2023-01-19_en

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/SfEP/status/1708765306011722019#m

[2023-10-02 08:46 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: #AirPollution harms our environment & our health

On 23-24 November, decision-makers, stakeholders & experts will discuss effective actions to ensure clean air for all at the 4th 🇪🇺#CleanAirEU Forum in 🇳🇱Rotterdam

Register to join, in person or online 👉 https://europa.eu/!mwFrQ4

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_ENV/status/1709129766857564201#m

[2023-10-03 08:54 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: Peatlands, which cover just 3% of Earth's surface, store 550 billion tonnes of carbon—twice as much as all forests combined. However, some 15% of them have been drained for agriculture.

Protecting these carbon sinks is vital for the planet's health.

Via @UNEP

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/UNBiodiversity/status/1709251967992660298#m

[2023-10-03 17:00 UTC]

🇮🇹 EU satellites are revealing how bio-fertiliser can protect Italian olive groves from the devastating Xylella fastidiosa!🌳
Researchers have now used satellite data to show that bio-fertiliser is proving effective in restoring the agroecosystem🛰️
⬇️
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/eu-satellites-reveal-how-bio-fertiliser-can-protect-olive-groves-southern-italy-2023-10-04_en

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/SfEP/status/1709560565704651259#m

[2023-10-04 13:26 UTC]

Did you know that invasive species can damage native ecosystems?🌊
🇪🇸 A study reports 129 non-native species at 30 sites in Spain at the freshwater/saltwater interface and suggests prioritising monitoring and response efforts.
👇
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/non-native-species-assessment-spanish-transitional-waters-between-land-and-sea-recommends-proactive-2023-10-04_en

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/SfEP/status/1709876966025773321#m

[2023-10-05 10:23 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: Congratulations to the 2025 #EUGreenCapital 🇱🇹 Vilnius, and to the #EUGreenLeaf winners 🇮🇹 Treviso and 🇪🇸 Viladecans 🎉

These awards recognise the remarkable environmental efforts and achievements of these cities and towns👉 https://europa.eu/!XKTwrJ

#EUGreenDeal

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_ENV/status/1709966550084530187#m

[2023-10-05 16:19 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: In forested #wetlands, up to 95% of #carbon is stored in deep soils & #deforestation can release large amounts of #CO2.

Preserving this habitat is key to mitigating the effects of #climatechange. http://bit.ly/dMInfoposterMangroves

Via @dataMares

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/UNBiodiversity/status/1710022048540766511#m

[2023-10-05 20:00 UTC]

🛰️Did you know that satellite remote sensing can track
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23biodiversity
?
As shown in a Finnish aspen tree study🌳, it's a cost-effective way to estimate lichen communities in boreal forests.
⬇️
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/birds-eye-view-boreal-forests-using-satellite-remote-sensing-monitor-biodiversity-richness-2023-10-04_en

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/SfEP/status/1710210219685380567#m

[2023-10-06 08:27 UTC]

Urban agriculture is a powerful force for
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23SustainableLiving
, but it needs more consistent policy support to thrive🏙️🌿
A recent analysis of progress in four 🇪🇺 cities underscores the importance of recognizing and regulating urban farming practices🌾
⬇️
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/more-consistent-policy-support-needed-urban-agriculture-flourish-2023-10-04_en

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/SfEP/status/1711296301495660729#m

[2023-10-09 08:23 UTC]

Did you know that the health of humans and
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23ecosystems
is interconnected?🧘‍♂️🧘‍♀️
New research highlights how citizen science projects and the art of 'noticing good things in nature'🌿contribute to our well-being.
⬇️
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/notice-nature-improve-your-mental-health-and-encourage-conservation-2023-07-27_en

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/SfEP/status/1711649180349849908#m

[2023-10-10 07:45 UTC]

📱How can we make our
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23smartphones
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23sustainable
? ♻️
Modular design favours do-it-yourself repairs, as they extend the life of the device but more importantly reduce the environmental impact.
🧐Find out more in our infographic👇
➡️
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/sustainable-smartphones-modular-design-promotes-do-it-yourself-repair-extend-device-life-2023-02-15_en

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/SfEP/status/1712371505156292878#m

[2023-10-12 07:35 UTC]

Each month, we publish insightful news alerts on the latest
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23environmental
research, including:
🌊 Water
🐻 Nature and
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23biodiversity
🌱 Soil and land
Subscribe below✉️⬇️
https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/env/user-subscriptions/1701/create

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/SfEP/status/1712734704061841509#m

[2023-10-13 07:39 UTC]

RT UN Biodiversity
Biodiversity is essential for the physical health of people and planet, but did you know it can also positively affect your mental health? 🧠🌳
Learn more about the positive influence of #biodiversity on mental health ⤵️

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/UNBiodiversity/status/1690407805940080641

RT UN Biodiversity
We recognize that healthy soil is vital for:
🍄 climate regulation
🌱 provision of food, fibre & fuel
🕷 #biodiversity
🌏 and much more!
When we work to restore degraded land and support healthy soil, we contribute to the #GlobalGoals.
Via @FAO #SaveSoil

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/UNBiodiversity/status/1690453099222020096

Combining organic practices with regenerative methods can optimize both #biodiversity and production in #vineyards🌱🍇, according to a new study.
Discover how we can ensure sustainability in wine production.
⬇️
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/biodiversity-and-production-wine-can-be-optimised-simultaneously-where-organic-management-enhanced-2023-08-02_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1690991743196344320

RT ICLEI Europe
Did you know that disposable #plasticmasks can now provide up to 40 hours of effective use? 😷
In addition, disposable masks can be safely reused, helping to reduce #plasticwaste in the environment!♻️
Find out more in the @SfEP infographic below👇
➡️ https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/disposable-plastic-face-masks-found-effective-40-hours-use-2023-03-29_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ICLEI_Europe/status/1690998679715344386