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How can #science be used to develop laws that benefit both people and the #environment?
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@ICLEI_Europe @SciCommsUWE
Beech #forests in Europe provide key benefits, such as
🐦 #Wildlife habitats
💧 Contribution to the water and carbon cycle
🪵 A major source of timber
However, #ClimateChange could significantly impact on these forests, reducing beech trees’ growth.
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/europes-beech-forests-threatened-climate-change-2022-10-26_en
Did you know that #marine areas 🌊 can hold chemical #pollution within layers of marine sediment?
Researchers assess samples of sediment from the #NorthSea to track levels of 90 chemicals 🧪 over the last century.
Today marks #WorldCitiesDay, highlighting the need for local and regional governments to create greener #cities! 🏙️
This study explores rooftops could help contribute to cities’ renewable #energy, food and water.
RT @Food_EU: Want to hear a SCARY 👻 number?
RT @NetworkNatureEU: 📣 Great news!
The DG ENV Urban Greening Platform is now ready to provide guidance to cities and towns on restoration efforts 🌳🏘️🐝📐
📌Available here: https://environment.ec.europa.eu/topics/urban-environment/urban-greening-platform_en
RT @LIFEprogramme: The 🌎 is urgently calling for our help.
We need to implement binding goals for climate mitigation & adaptation.
At #COP27, our #LIFEprojects will present to the world their solutions to tackle #climatechange 👉 https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/news-events/events/life-projects-cop27-2022-11-06_en
Increasing uptake 📈 of #ElectricVehicles across the 🇪🇺 impacts on #energy demand ⚡, with suppliers now looking towards alternative sources.
A study explores how smart charging could promote #RenewableEnergy adoption.
Our bi-weekly News Alerts offer easy access to scientific findings in 30 thematic environmental areas, with articles curated by an independent Scientific Content Advisory Group.
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RT @NetworkNatureEU: ⚖️What role do justice considerations play in daily works?
Help build our🧠 understanding on this topic in the context of planning low-carbon and #just cities 🏙️by contributing to the @justnatureproj1 survey
Explore here➡️https://www.jotform.com
As sea levels rise 📈, #SaltMarsh #ecosystems, which are effective #carbon stores, continue to expand.
But the carbon lost from the #forests 🌲 they replace may be more than they can absorb in their lifetime.
RT @HorizonEU: Chemicals are part of our daily lives with all the advantages & risks they bring.
💡 But can we do better?
The 🆕 Strategic Research and Innovation Plan (SRIP) focuses on R&I needs, crucial for protecting people & the planet.
RT @EU_ENV: Today, with our 🆕 #ZeroPollution package, we are proposing stronger rules on:
☁️ ambient air
🌊 surface & groundwater pollutants
🏙️ urban wastewater treatment
Because #CleanAirEU and #CleanWaterEU are essential for the health of people and ecosystems: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_6278
RT @ICLEI_Europe: 🗞️Learn about the latest #science for #environment:
🚗🔌#electricmobility
🌊📜 #marine #pollution legislation
🌳🚨 #climatechange threats to #Forests
💼♻️#SMEs & #circulareconomy
Read more in the @SfEP 🇪🇺 news alert➡️ https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/env/newsletter-archives/41563
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What’s required to help advance digitalisation in the #agriculture sector? 💻🎑
#Technology has provided farmers with the potential to transform traditional #farming methods. But further research is needed to inform investment and policy decisions.
RT @EU_ENV: The results of our 🆕 #Eurobarometer on #CleanAirEU are out!
The survey shows that #AirPollution is still a serious concern for EU citizens - only 14% think that #AirQuality has improved in 🇪🇺 in the last 10 years
Discover all findings: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_6307
Have your say on the future of the European Statistical System! 📊🗨️
The public consultation is asking for your thoughts on how the initiative can respond better to new information needs, tapping into new data sources and more.
Share your thoughts today!
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RT @EU_Eurostat: 📢📊 Help us make the European Statistical System fit for the future❗
💬 A public consultation on the revision of the legal framework for European statistics is being c…
RT @SciCommsUWE: What’s been the environmental impact of #COVID19? That’s the focus of the🆕 Future Brief by @SfEP!
Discover the links between the spread of COVID-19 & #environmental factors, impacts on the #environment & the lessons learned.⬇️
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/publications/future-brief-covid-19-and-environment-links-impacts-and-lessons-learned-issue-26_en
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Today is #AppleDay! 🍎🍏 Apple orchards are a major source of income for farmers, maintained with intensive spraying of #pesticides.
A study explores how these practices may lead to changes in the #biodiversity of spiders 🕷️.
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.
Joined Apr 2022
