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RT @antonioguterres: Plastic pollution is more than just a waste management issue.
It is a climate issue.
It is a nature issue.
It is a health issue.
To protect people and the planet, we must #BeatPlasticPollution. https://t.co/lk2gLEkScV
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1663808091479998465
Studies are showing alarming levels of antibiotics, medicines, and even caffeine in groundwater worldwide🌊🌍!
Levels in groundwater across the world highlight the need to assess the risk posed by these substances.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1663806894404771840
An analysis shows that Earth's giant kelp forest🌱🌊is 3 times more valuable for food and the planet than previously estimated.
With marine #habitats under threat from various factors, this study explores the impact in the near future.
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/global-horizon-scan-reveals-15-issues-are-expected-impact-marine-and-coastal-biodiversity-2023-01-11_en
RT @EU_ENV: #NatureRestoration is a smart investment #ForOurPlanet and for people
Here is a great example of how restoring nature brings value to our economies worldwide 🌍
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-01307-3?utm_source=Nature+Briefing&utm_campaign=5079b177e1-briefing-dy-20230419&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c9dfd39373-5079b177e1-46268778
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1663488387435704320
Nanoplastics are tiny plastic particles that pose a potential threat to the environment🌊 and human health⚕️!
📄 Read our Future Brief on #nanoplastics
📷 View the infographics
🎬 Watch the video
👉https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/env/newsletter-archives/44970
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1663448439659675648
Biofouling of ship hulls causes drag, increasing greenhouse gas and #AirPollution emissions📈.
A study in the #BalticSea examines how more sustainable, silicon coating can protect ship hulls, whilst saving the #marine environment 🐟.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1662037760385990657
Urban trees are at risk from #ClimateChange, with half outside their 'comfort zone' 🌳🌍.
A study suggests prioritising #climate resilience in future plantings ensure the vital benefits of #urban greener creating resilient green spaces. 🌲🌆
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1662009401715064832
A new UK-based study 🇬🇧 highlights the #health co-benefits 🩺 of actions towards achieving the UK’s 2050 net zero targets for #AirPollution and potentially saving over 2 million lives.
The method could be adapted for 🇪🇺 countries.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1661753389980741632
Did you know🧐that biobased #biodegradable polymers, designed to replace fossil-based #plastics, may amplify the absorption of mercury from the marine environment🌊?
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1661715312545349633
The #BalticSea 🌊 suffers from high levels of #pollution 📈, failing to reach good #environmental status.
A study suggests Baltic Sea #shipping 🚢 should avoid copper in hull coatings, as well as using open-loop scrubbers to mitigate pollution.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1661639324620693506
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RT @UNBiodiversity: Why do we need #biodiversity? 🤔
#BuildBackBiodiversity #BiodiversityDay
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1661023914812928004
RT @EUClimateAction: Do you know the difference between turtles and tortoises?🤔
One thing they have in common: they're threatened by climate change & environmental degradation.
Let's protect their habitats and create a more sustainable future for turtles & tortoises alike.
Happy #WorldTurtleDay🐢 https://t.co/mYHoPdHBOo
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1660957817476456449
Did you know today is #WorldTurtleDay? It is important to reduce #PlasticPollution and protect marine life!🌊
A study reveals up to 86% of green #turtles 🐢 in the remote Azores feeding grounds were found to ingest #plastic!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1660911784914477056
RT @UNBiodiversity: Why do we need #biodiversity? 🤔
#BiodiversityDay
#BuildBackBiodiversity
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1660653165522350080
Happy International Day for #BiologicalDiversity🌍🌱
A study shows that temperature-driven changes in the traits of European #birds are also influenced by other factors 🐦🌡️🌍!
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/temperature-driven-changes-traits-european-birds-are-also-influenced-other-factors-2022-09-28_en
#BiodiversityDay
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1660552354842791941
2. Are you curious about the role of #pollinators for our well-being and the survival of nature? 🐝
Discover more through our dedicated Future Brief on pollinators and their impact on crop and wild plant pollination 🌸🌱.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1659468275443441667
Tomorrow is #WorldBeeDay!🐝
A study shows that wild #bees can be just as effective as managed honeybees for pollination, and even lead to better quality fruit! 🐝🌺
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1659468271907745794
RT @NetworkNatureEU: 👤Are you a interested in mainstreaming #naturebasedsolutions?
📍Join the NetworkNature Annual Event on Thursday, June 8, 2023 in #Brussels to explore how you can develop and improve policies for #NBS!
➡️More info: https://urlz.fr/lwsp https://t.co/HY9PYeMOGM
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1659120155488661504
Our Future Briefs present the latest #environmental topics and their impact on the #environment.
Summarised and presented in an easy way, they are ideal to get an in-depth understanding of emerging issues. 🎬👇
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/science-environment-policy-all-future-briefs_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1659120056435978242
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Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ A free service providing quality environmental research for evidence-based policy.
🔎👩🔬🌱 Views here do not necessarily represent the European Commission.
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