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RT by @euenvironment: Enjoying the beach while on your vacation🏖️?

#DYK that in 🇪🇺
🌊22,081 bathing sites were monitored
🤽‍♀️85% of our bathing waters have excellent quality
🧪96% of sites met minimum water quality standards
thanks to our Bathing Water Directive 👉 https://europa.eu/!hX3DbC

#WaterWiseEU

[2024-08-13 09:27 UTC]

On
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23YouthDay
, we must remember that protecting our
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23youth
from the impacts of climate change is an ongoing challenge.
But we’re making positive strides!🌱 Several EU-funded projects are paving the way for a safer, healthier future.
More here:
https://climate-adapt.eea.europa.eu/en/observatory/evidence/health-effects/childrens-health

[2024-08-12 13:27 UTC]

True sustainability means no one is left behind. On
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23IndigenousPeoplesDay
, let's highlight how indigenous communities face environmental injustice and why real sustainability includes everyone.
More on justice in sustainability transitions:
https://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/delivering-justice-in-sustainability-transitions

[2024-08-09 13:40 UTC]

https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23EEA30
🎉 The EEA is celebrating 30 years! Every two weeks, we answer your FAQs. Today’s topic:
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23CircularEconomy
♻️
Explore our reports & indicators to learn about this:
https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/topics/in-depth/circular-economy
Learn about your country’s performance:
https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/explore-interactive-maps/country-profiles-on-resource-efficiency

[2024-08-09 10:16 UTC]

The EU's scrutiny of chemicals reveals harmful substances ⚠️ lingering in products, threatening health and ecosystems🌳. Let's speed up the shift to safer alternatives!
More here:
https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/news/make-chemicals-safe-and-sustainable

[2024-08-08 13:44 UTC]

Want to be a key player in shaping the EEA's
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future?
⏳ The deadline is approaching, so don't wait to submit your application!
📅 Deadline: Monday, 19 August 2024 at midnight (Copenhagen time).
ℹ️ For more detailed information & how to apply:
https://jobs.eea.europa.eu/jobs/expert-%E2%80%93-digital-transformation-80

[2024-08-07 12:18 UTC]

Do you know where you can find
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23chemicals
in our everyday life?
Many are in food, cosmetics, paints, textiles & more. 🍔💄🎨👗
What actions are being taken towards safer and more sustainable chemicals? Check out our
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23EEATopic
:
https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/topics/in-depth/chemicals

[2024-08-06 14:17 UTC]

R to @euenvironment: For more information about nature protection and Natura 2000, visit our website:
https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/topics/in-depth/nature-protection-and-restoration

[2024-08-06 08:55 UTC]

Thanks to the Natura 2000 network, Europe has a high number of protected areas, & you can visit many of them! 🌳 Just remember to check what activities are allowed at the specific site you're visiting.
How are you connecting with nature this season? Have a unique story? Tell us!

[2024-08-06 08:55 UTC]

R to @euenvironment: Check out the answer here: https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/indicators/employment-in-the-environmental-goods

[2024-08-02 10:04 UTC]

Green transition = more jobs ahead! 🌱💼
Employment in the EU’s environmental goods & services sector grew from 2.1% to 2.5% of total employment between 2010 & 2021.
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23FridayFacts
: Which job category contributed the most to the increase in green employment between 2010 & 2021?

[2024-08-02 10:04 UTC]

Who are we at the
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23EEA
? We are people from all over Europe, connecting over 2500 experts from 400 institutions across 38 countries.
Together, we work to:
🌱 Protect nature
🌡️ Tackle climate change
🏭 Reduce pollution
♻️ Build a circular economy
📽️ More:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wD5XMmjmeMs

[2024-08-01 13:50 UTC]

Another challenging summer for
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23Greece
with
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23wildfire
outbreaks. Using
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23CLMS
products, it is possible to see the burned areas from last year.
We have gathered a selection of our key resources to help you better understand extreme summer weather in Europe:
https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/topics/at-a-glance/climate/changing-climate-and-europes-summer
<p>
https://nitter.privacydev.net/CopernicusLand/status/1818590026248106303#m
</p>

[2024-07-31 10:26 UTC]

Loving summer &amp; beach time? 🏖️
Remember, our
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23seas
&amp;
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zones face threats from
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23climatechange
,
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, &amp; over-exploitation.
The EU aims to protect 30% of
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23marine
areas by 2030.
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23EEATopic
👉
https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/topics/in-depth/seas-and-coasts?activeTab=07e50b68-8bf2-4641-ba6b-eda1afd544be
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23WaterWiseEU

[2024-07-30 09:50 UTC]

Air pollution combined with heat stress presents a significant health risk!
We can reduce risks by:
🌱Cutting emissions from
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,
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,
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,
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, &amp;
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🏙️Improve
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, add
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, &amp; upgrade buildings
👉
https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/editorial/combined-effects-of-air-pollution-and-heat-exposure

[2024-07-29 09:50 UTC]

R to @euenvironment: Check out the answer here: https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/editorial/water-quality-and-quantity

[2024-07-26 12:38 UTC]

https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23FridayFacts
: With
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23Paris2024
Olympics starting, water 🌊quality is in focus due to the cleaning of the
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23Seine
river.
Competing demands for water lead to pollution and over-exploitation.
Approximately what % of groundwater in the EU has been found to have chemical pollution?

[2024-07-26 12:38 UTC]

🎉
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We're celebrating 30 years! Every second week, we'll share top FAQs &amp; our answers.
This week's focus:
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treatment 💧
Briefing on urban wastewater treatment:
https://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/urban-waste-water-treatment-for/urban-waste-water-treatment
Country profiles:
https://water.europa.eu/freshwater/countries/uwwt

[2024-07-26 09:17 UTC]

Tomorrow, the
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%232024OlympicGames
start, &amp; many efforts have been made to make the river
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23Seine
swimmable! 🎉🏅
Thanks to the
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, EU Member States monitor &amp; assess their bathing waters, so we know where it’s safe to swim.
More here:
https://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/european-bathing-water-quality-in-2023/

[2024-07-25 12:34 UTC]

Stay up to date with the latest information about Europe’s environment. 🌍
Sign up for our
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with our experts, our latest
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and
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[2024-07-24 13:40 UTC]