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Did you know today the 🇪🇺 list for ship #recycling facilities 🚢 has been updated?
It’s vital that this industry moves towards a safe, more #sustainable future to help support a #CircularEconomy.
Learn more in our dedicated Future Brief ⬇
https://rebrand.ly/SfEP-SRFB
RT @EU_ENV: Today, we adopted the 🆕 European List of ship recycling facilities
It contains 45 shipyards from Europe, 🇹🇷 & 🇺🇸, and all large sea-going vessels ⛴️ sailing under an 🇪🇺 country flag ha…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1603071704938455042
Today is #MonkeyDay! 🐒 #Mammals, including many #species of monkeys, face their #habitats becoming unsuitable due to #ClimateChange.
Researchers develop a new trait-based method to model the spread of mammal populations under climate change.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1603014461316554755
RT @IUCN: To drive restoration action and ambition, we need credible info on restoration projects.
Launched at #COP15, the #RestorationReport details progress from restoration efforts on the ground.
Learn more 🔗 https://restorationbarometer.org/restorationreport/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1602996841284616195
What are the impacts #ClimateChange has on 🇪🇺 beech #forests 🌳?
Researchers suggest climate change could significantly reduce beech #trees’ growth 📉 across most of Europe.
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/europes-beech-forests-threatened-climate-change-2022-10-26_en
#EUForests
RT @CopernicusEU: #Copernicus #ImageOfTheWeek #EUForest
European Beech forests🌳 are severely threatened by #ClimateChange
Read the study
➡️https://www.nature.com/articles/s42…
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The health of ecosystems is deteriorating more rapidly than ever affecting livelihoods & economies🌏
Discover how #LIFEprojects' are helping Europe’s #Biodiversity to recover for the benefit of people, climate & #ForOurPlanet
👉 https://europa.eu/!NpJJr8
#COP15 #LIFEis30
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/cinea_eu/status/1602620964549820420
Did you know most #apples 🍎 are not self-fertile and rely on insect #pollination to produce fruit?
This study suggests wild #bees 🐝 are just as effective as honeybees for commercial apple pollination.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1602675191364083713
Last week marked the launch of the first #ZeroPollution Monitoring and Outlook Report 📄, helping to inform policies on zero pollution!
This will be vital for #energy transitions ⚡, which have faced obstacles at higher governance levels.
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https://rebrand.ly/SfEP5733
RT @EU_ENV: 1st 🇪🇺 #ZeroPollution Outlook report is out!
EU policies have contributed to reducing #AirPollution as well as pollution from pesticides
Yet we need stronger action to fight pollution …
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1602625296171139072
What has been the #enivronment impact of #COVID19? 🦠
Our 🆕 Future Brief explores:
🔗 Links between the spread of COVID-19 and #environmental factors
🌾 Impacts on the environment
📚 The lessons learned
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1602336884079861761
What does the future of batteries look like? 🤔 And how can it become more #sustainable? 🔋♻️
Find out more in our dedicated Future Brief, which highlights the latest research on #battery technologies in the #CircularEconomy.
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https://rebrand.ly/SfEP-BFB
RT @EU_ENV: Energizing news! Negotiations on new EU #batteries law have just concluded. Batteries will become more sustainable throughout their lifecycle:
✅Lower carbon footprint
✅More recycled materials
✅Respo…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1602273171910033409
#NatureBasedSolutions offer many benefits to #urban areas 🏙️, yet their implementation still faces barriers.
What are the stepping stones to promote #NbS use ♻️ in cities?
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1602238586535006211
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At #COP15, we call to protect 30% of our land & seas by 2030!
We want:
🐸 more nature
🔆 respect for indigenous people’s rights
🌿 a truly sustainable economy
Protection = effective management. No paper parks!
More on #EUatCOP15: https://europa.eu/!GPXtqY
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1602220035887374336
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
@EU_ENV @EUClimateAction @ICLEI_Europe
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Researchers have found that 1⃣4⃣% of green #turtles 🐢 stranded in the #Azores were entangled in #marine #litter.
They also found 86% of those examined after death had ingested plastic.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1601143841947426817
Great news on protecting #EUForests from #deforestation! 👏 Forests play a critical role in supporting the human economy, recreation and culture.
Learn more through our dedicated Future Brief on #forests 🌲 ⬇
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/publications/future-brief-european-forests-biodiversity-climate-change-mitigation-and-adaptation-issue-25_en
RT @EU_ENV: 🆕Major achievement #ForOurPlanet & #EUForests ahead of #CoP15
With the @europarl_en & @EUCouncil, we ag…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1600901389290729472
A new study suggests that nearly half of all discarded #waste electrical and #electronic equipment (WEEE) 🔌🗑️ in 🇪🇺 is not properly collected and recycled.
The figures include data on unreported WEEE across Member States.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1600847039193288704
RT @PPEorg: This review looked at whether chemicals can increase susceptibility to obesity by influencing human health through eating behaviour, fat storage, gut microbiota and other aspects of metabolism
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1600789228258230272
The #COP15 conference will be exploring key issues behind global #biodiversity 🌍 until 19 December.
Urbanisation is a big driver for biodiversity loss – a new study explores measures needed to make cities more suitable for #wildlife 🦇.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1600789084292935680
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Nature and biodiversity help us fight #climatechange by:
🌲 capturing and storing carbon
🌡 cooling our air
🏞 purifying our water
With #COP15 underway, read the latest #EUClimatePact article for tips on protecting biodiversity: https://europa.eu/!Y8nG4h
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1600412976665837569
RT @ICLEI_Europe: Read the latest @SfEP 🇪🇺 #news to learn about latest developments in #environmentalscience for sound #policymaking 💡 This issue highlights paths to increase #naturebasedsolutions in #cities 🌳
@ICLEICBC @OnePlanetSBC @NetworkNatureEU
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