R to @euenvironment: Crucial for better EU policies & a sustainable Europe!
🌍 Data from #Sentinel2C will support key policies like the #CommonAgriculturePolicy, #BiodiversityStrategy, & #HabitatsDirective, advancing #sustainable land management & protecting natural #resources. 🛡️
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[2024-09-05 09:08 UTC]
R to @euenvironment: What will #Sentinel2C improve? 🚀
It will continue the work of its predecessor, Sentinel-2A, ensuring continuous high-res, frequent imagery of Earth's land surfaces—crucial for tracking #vegetation changes, #urbangrowth, and more. 🌳🏙️
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[2024-09-05 08:51 UTC]
R to @euenvironment: As a #CLMS user, you helped shape & design #Sentinel2C! 🚀
Your input, along with that of other users like the EEA, Joint Research Centre, & the rest of the land community, helped define the satellite's mission & technical specs to meet Europe’s land monitoring needs. 🛰️
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[2024-09-05 08:39 UTC]
R to @euenvironment: The #Sentinel2C satellite will ensure the continuity of essential data streams for the #CopernicusLandMonitoringService.
These data are critical for monitoring land use, #agriculture, & natural habitats across Europe. 🌱🌾
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[2024-09-05 08:30 UTC]
Liftoff! 🚀
This morning, the
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successfully launched (congrats to everyone involved! 👏). What does this mean for land monitoring & environmental policies across Europe & the world? 🚀🌍 Let’s find out!
More 📽️from the🚀:
https://www.youtube.com/live/BZzcOxxeMyA
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[2024-09-05 08:30 UTC]
Despite progress in many areas, public health in the EU continues to be affected by
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.
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has the biggest
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, affecting millions of Europeans.
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[2024-09-04 13:44 UTC]
RT by @euenvironment: Wishing the very best of luck to everyone involved in the launch of the new Sentinel-2C #satellite! 🛰
You can watch the launch live 📽 at 3:50 AM CET: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZzcOxxeMyA
Curious about how this satellite will impact #Copernicus land monitoring? Check out the video👇
[2024-09-03 14:12 UTC]
RT by @euenvironment: 🚨NEW report on how to build 🇪🇺 climate resilience and narrow the climate protection gap
Includes insights on:
🔸Raising climate risk awareness
🔸Improving risk assessments
🔸Implementing risk reduction measures
More from the Climate Resilience Dialogue: https://climate.ec.europa.eu/news-your-voice/news/how-build-climate-resilience-and-narrow-climate-protection-gap-conclusions-climate-resilience-2024-09-02_en
[2024-09-03 12:41 UTC]
Last week, the
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staff brought high spirits 🎉 as they participated in the corporate relay race, the DHL Run 🏃♂️🏃♀️. As one of the largest relay races in the world, this event offers a unique opportunity to come together for team building 🤝 & to promote physical activity.
[2024-09-03 08:18 UTC]
RT by @euenvironment: Big changes in the Central Apennines🐻🌿
New “bear-smart communities” are being created to help people & #wildlife thrive together💚
Meet #LIFEProject @LIFEBearSmart & see how they're making a difference🙌💚
Read more: https://loom.ly/3y77tJg
[2024-08-30 07:16 UTC]
How clean is the air in your city? Where does your city rank compared to others? Now you can find out by consulting EEA's city air quality viewer:
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[2024-08-29 11:06 UTC]
🆕Europe’s
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sector faces significant challenges, as nearly 40% of fish and shellfish are not in good status or are fished unsustainably.
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out today provides a status overview identifying viable, long-term options🐟
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[2024-08-28 08:52 UTC]
Jeans, raincoats, curtains, bedlinen, shoes, sportswear... Textile consumption in Europe causes on average the fourth highest pressure on the environment and climate, following consumption of food, housing and mobility. Do you want to find out more?
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[2024-08-27 11:52 UTC]
📢📢📢Are you an expert in GHG emissions and carbon removal? Are you exited about working in an international environment to help 🇪🇺 reach its climate neutrality targets? The EEA is hiring - check out the vacancy and apply:
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[2024-08-26 12:39 UTC]
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Today's question is on
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: How can you make your home more sustainable?
The EU's renovation of buildings will play a key role in achieving
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by 2050.
Explore our topic:
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[2024-08-23 08:50 UTC]
RT by @euenvironment: The #Mediterranean Sea has reached a new record‼️
➡️Our data shows that the average sea surface temperature reached 28.47°C on 15 August 🌡️
Since 6 August, SSTs in the region have been higher than 28°C, marking the most prolonged period above this threshold
[2024-08-22 08:00 UTC]
RT by @euenvironment: #CLMS Project Lead Usue has the honour of personally attending launch of the newest Copernicus satellite, Sentinel-2C, in #Kourou, French Guiana.
The satellite will enhance EO activities by providing continuity to Sentinel-2A & cutting-edge info to users around the world🌍
[2024-08-21 13:22 UTC]
With the EU's
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law now in force, what are the key challenges facing restoration and protection efforts? Find out more on related
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on the
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issue:
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[2024-08-21 10:27 UTC]
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sources will help the EU shift to a sustainable future.
In recent years, Europe has been generating more renewable energy and a growing share of its energy consumption is met through renewable sources.
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:
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[2024-08-20 10:15 UTC]
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is rising across Europe, changing the way we think about
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.
By using cars more efficiently we’re contributing to a greener, more
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future.
Learn more about this topic from our
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:
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[2024-08-19 11:51 UTC]
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