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Our #CopernicusAtmosphere Service monitors greenhouse gases on a daily basis🌍
It monitors & records atmospheric carbon dioxide and methane levels using instruments on the ground, in the air, and onboard satellites 🛰️
Learn more about CAMS' GHG services: http://atmosphere.copernicus.eu/ghg-services
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/CopernicusEU/status/1662747915922579457
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
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The #CopernicusMarine Service #ocean product catalogue includes data on the so-called "green ocean" 🟢
This includes variations of chlorophyll, ocean nutrients and ocean turbidity
⬇️#Sentinel3🇪🇺🛰️ image of water turbidity along the east coast of #Spain🇪🇸 in January 2021
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/CopernicusEU/status/1661649280514367494
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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Today is the European Day of Parks🌿
The #EUSpace🇪🇺🛰️ Programme, with its #OpenData and Services, contributes to the preservation, conservation, and sustainable development of these invaluable natural treasures for present and future generations
🔽Harz Mountains, #Germany 🇩🇪
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/defis_eu/status/1661323819800223744
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1661274272671707137
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
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Happy #WorldBeeDay! 🐝
#DYK that Honeybees have a dance move called the ‘waggle dance’?
It’s a smart way to inform other bees of a new food source
With the #EUPollinators Initiative, we want to protect bees & all pollinators, and reverse their decline: https://europa.eu/!6PymrM
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1659816229081698307
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
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Today is #Natura2000Day 🏞️
With @observation, we have set up a BioBlitz in 18 #Natura2000 areas all over 🇪🇺 - A fun way to enjoy nature, and discover the wildlife around you!
Find a BioBlitz closeby, download the 📲 app and start searching: https://observation.org/bioblitz/categories/natura-2000-day-2023/?
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1660186181550870530
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
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