European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

Russian bombs have left over 2,800 Ukrainian schools in ruins.

We are donating €14 million for school buses to help 🇺🇦 children get to and from school safely.

Today on #WorldChildrensDay, we are calling on public and private entities to join us in donating school buses

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1594338974901841920

R to @EU_Commission: Europe continues to lead the green transition.

We are committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030 and becoming the first climate-neutral continent by 2050.

http://europa.eu/!N7GcXw

#EUGreenDeal

[2024-04-22 15:31 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: 🔴Glaciers in the Alps have lost 10% of their volume in two years.

🔴The average sea surface temperature for the European ocean was the warmest on record.

🔴In 2023, Europe witnessed the largest wildfire ever recorded.

🔴Heat-related mortality has increased by around 30% in the past 20 years.

[2024-04-22 15:30 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: Facts on #EarthDay:

🔴2023 was the joint warmest year on record.

🔴Temperatures in Europe were above average for 11 months of the year, including the warmest September on record.

🔴2023 saw a record number of days with ‘extreme heat stress’.

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[2024-04-22 15:30 UTC]

Today, on
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23EarthDay
,
https://nitter.privacydev.net/CopernicusECMWF
jointly published with the
https://nitter.privacydev.net/WMO
the annual European State of the Climate Report.
Based on scientific data and analysis, the report showcases the continued alarming trend of rising temperatures and climate change impacts across Europe ↓

[2024-04-22 15:26 UTC]

We have opened a second formal proceeding against TikTok.
We're concerned that TikTok has failed to assess the risks that its "Task and Reward Program" entails, and we consider that there are risks of serious damage for the mental health of users.
More info ↓
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23DSA

[2024-04-22 14:50 UTC]

Most harmful chemicals should only be allowed if their use is necessary for health or safety purposes, and/or is critical, and if there are no other alternatives.
We've adopted guiding criteria for what would constitute ‘essential uses’ of the most harmful chemicals ↓

[2024-04-22 10:11 UTC]

"Europe must become simpler, faster and cheaper. And that is exactly what we can achieve.
No other economic region on earth can offer global businesses and investors so much stability and planning security."
— Speech by President
https://nitter.privacydev.net/vonderleyen
at the Hannover Messe 2024

[2024-04-22 09:34 UTC]

The European Pillar of Social Rights protects the rights of everyone in the 🇪🇺.
No matter your age, gender, race, disability, origin, background or sexual orientation.
Find out what it does for you ↓

[2024-04-21 14:30 UTC]

Next stop: Europe!
The next round of
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23DiscoverEU
applications is open!
If you are...
👉 born between 1 July 2005 and 30 June 2006
👉 a citizen or a resident of the 🇪🇺 or 🇮🇸, 🇱🇮, 🇲🇰, 🇳🇴, 🇷🇸 or 🇹🇷
Deadline: 30 April
Apply now ↓

[2024-04-21 12:30 UTC]

We're aiming to rebuild bridges between young Europeans on both sides of the Channel.
We've proposed to
https://nitter.privacydev.net/EUCouncil
to open negotiations with the UK on youth mobility.
This would make it easier for young citizens to study, work and live in 🇬🇧 and 🇪🇺.
More info ↓

[2024-04-21 10:30 UTC]

Europe's social market economy allows growth while giving equal opportunities to all.
In the last years, we have worked towards:
🔹 Fair minimum wages
🔹 Better working conditions for platform workers
🔹 Training opportunities
🔹 Pay transparency
🔹 Affordable childcare
More ↓

[2024-04-21 07:30 UTC]

"We should all be more Finnish when it comes to security.
We have a lot to learn from Finland and from the model of Finnish preparedness across all levels of society. "
— Statement by President
https://nitter.privacydev.net/vonderleyen
at the joint press conference in Lappeenranta

[2024-04-20 14:16 UTC]

This week, EU leaders met in Brussels for a special
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23EUCO
, focusing on strengthening EU competitiveness and the Single Market.
Priorities include improving capital access, cutting energy costs, addressing the lack of skills, continuing the work for open and fair trade.
↓

[2024-04-20 12:30 UTC]

27 countries and 450 million people sharing one future.
Diversity defines and unites us. Diversity also makes us love the fediverse.
As we mark two years on Mastodon, we celebrate its vibrant communities, openness and transparency that keep inspiring us.
Follow us there too ↓

[2024-04-20 10:00 UTC]

Weekend recap ↓
State of Schengen report
📂
https://europa.eu/!3JpfNK
Ukraine Plan
📂
https://europa.eu/!gqrJ4x
DiscoverEU: Free travel passes to young people
📂
https://europa.eu/!JRkp9R
Proposal to open negotiations on youth mobility with the UK
📂
https://europa.eu/!wnBhjT

[2024-04-20 06:00 UTC]

It is the right time to think about how we adapt our policies, to continue to deliver high levels of prosperity for everyone.
It is the only way to build a vibrant
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23SingleMarket
as a key pillar of our competitiveness.
Report on the Future of the Single Market by
https://nitter.privacydev.net/EnricoLetta
↓
http://europa.eu/!WcWcbd

[2024-04-19 11:00 UTC]

"Enrico, your Report is both wide in scope, and it is ambitious in its proposals.
You rightly point out that deepening the Single Market requires action on several fronts, in particular on regulation, implementation and on financing.
It is the right time to think about how we adapt our policies."
— Statement by President
https://nitter.privacydev.net/vonderleyen
at the joint press conference with Belgian Prime Minister
https://nitter.privacydev.net/alexanderdecroo
and
https://nitter.privacydev.net/EnricoLetta
.

[2024-04-19 09:57 UTC]

RT by @EU_Commission: Europe should be more Finnish when it comes to security.

Dear @PetteriOrpo, thank you for inviting me here to Lappeenranta, close to the Russian border.

We have a lot to learn from your model of preparedness across all levels of society ↓ https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1nAKEaRdpAkKL

[2024-04-19 07:30 UTC]

The EU scientific community stands together in support of Ukrainian researchers.
The budget of the initiative
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23MSCA4Ukraine
has been topped up with additional €10 million to support researchers forced to flee Ukraine.
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23StandWithUkraine

[2024-04-18 10:41 UTC]

"It is time for the European awakening on defence and security.
Because there is much at stake here.
Our freedom and our prosperity depend on our security and we have to bring our actions in line with this changing security environment."
— Keynote speech by President
https://nitter.privacydev.net/vonderleyen
at the European Defence and Security Summit. Read it again:
http://europa.eu/!P8WcCf

[2024-04-17 14:02 UTC]