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Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
Did you know Nature-based Solutions can ease tensions from resource scarcity, unequal access & weak governance?
Our new NAbSA brief shows how restoring ecosystems & inclusive governance build resilience & peace. Read it 👇 #WorldPeaceDay
info.iucn.org/4y6d5fb
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
🇨🇴With extraordinary biodiversity, a young workforce, agricultural capacity and growing investor interest in nature-based economic development, Colombia already has the building blocks for an inclusive nature economy.
Learn how it can improve the lives of millions of workers: bit.ly/4hgaJ6a
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
Today, we’re taking the next step in advancing the EU Water Resilience Strategy with the launch of two key initiatives:
💧the European Water Academy and
💧the Water Resilience Stakeholder Platform.
Read more:
environment.ec.europa.eu/new…
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
Today is #WorldCleanupDay 🚮🌊
⚠️ 80% of ocean plastic comes from land.
Collect waste, sort it properly and help stop litter before it reaches the sea.
🏖️ Join a #EUBeachCleanup event near you, or organise one yourself 👉 link.europa.eu/PknVqT
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
No human alive has seen an El Niño event this strong. In fact, it’s possible that no human in history has seen an event this strong.
Forecasts continue to project a 3.5-4.0°C ‘Super El Nino’.
Temperatures in the east Pacific are now widely 5°C above average, peaking at 6°C.
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
From Canada to France and Spain, wildfires are becoming more frequent as global warming intensifies.
Firefighting alone won't be enough.
A #GenerationRestoration Mediterranean initiative used nature-based solutions, revitalizing 2 million hectares of healthy, diverse forests that are more resilient to fire.
Here's how: unep.org/news-and-stories/st…
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
Extreme heat 🌡️ is breaking records.
Rising temperatures aren't just statistics; they are heatwaves, droughts, and lost jobs.
#ClimateAction cannot wait.
Learn more:
un.org/en/climatechange/scie…
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
In South America, El Niño tends to reduce rainfall during the wet season, leaving the subsequent dry season even more arid and fire-prone. This is particularly true in the Amazon, where forests are not well-adapted to fire.
WRI experts answer questions on what a Super El Niño
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
Did you know the degradation & loss of forests reduces their ability to provide healthy soils for agriculture?
#NaturebasedSolutions such as forest landscape restoration can reverse the effects of deforestation and degradation.
Our Issues Brief explains bit.ly/4hpl5P9
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
Extreme weather is devastating communities & taking lives.
Unprecedented heatwaves, wildfires & storms — all intensified by the climate crisis — are affecting people around the world.
We urgently need more ambitious #ClimateAction.
un.org/en/climatechange
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
Interest in large-scale mangrove restoration is growing, but success depends on aligning all stakeholders—NGOs, govts, scientists, and communities—around science-based, inclusive approaches.
🌿 #GenerationRestoration guidelines by @Mangroves: decadeonrestoration.org/publ…
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
Heading to the beach to escape the summer heat? 🏖️☀️🌡️
Before you dive in:
✅ Check the bathing water classification
🗺️ Use the EEA interactive map
⚠️ Look for on-site warning signs
👉discomap.eea.europa.eu/bathi…
👉eea.europa.eu/en/topics/in-d…
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
Cyprus and Malta faced the EU's most severe water scarcity in 2023, with seasonal water use exceeding 40% of renewable resources.
Greece, Romania, Portugal, Italy and Spain were also affected in spring and summer.
eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/in…
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
⚠️ We have fined Google €890 million for breaching the Digital Markets Act, by promoting their own services and restricting customer access to alternatives on Google Search and Google Play.
link.europa.eu/vrNJTx
ALT A purple graphic featuring yellow stars from the European flag at the top. White and yellow text reads: 'Google fined €890 million for breaching the Digital Markets Act'. The European Commission logo is visible in the bottom right corner.
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
€29 billion saved by renewables. €13 billion lost to gas price spikes. New EEA briefing shows how wind and solar are buffering the EU against volatile fossil fuel markets.
📊 eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/pu…
#Renewables #EnergySecurity #EUEnergy
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
5 June is #WorldEnvironmentDay!
Our planet is speaking, sending us signals about the urgency of #ClimateAction.
The International Environment House opens its doors to the #GENeva community to celebrate and showcase concrete solutions #NowForClimate.
▶️ tiny.cc/GENWED26
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
📅 The countdown is on! Registration for the 2026 Climate and SDG Synergies Conference closes on 12 June. Co-convened by @UNDESA and @UNFCCC, in collaboration with @UNESCAP
We're bringing together an exceptional lineup of speakers. See the full list: bit.ly/4uSkfSB
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
🇩🇰 Today, our host country Denmark celebrates its Constitution Day — a day to reflect on democracy, freedom and the values that shape society.
Happy Constitution Day to all those celebrating. 🌿
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
What do the latest @OECD Environment at a Glance Indicators tell us?
On #WorldEnvironmentDay, find out about your country’s progress in the green transition in the updated Environment at a Glance dashboard:
oecd.org/en/data/dashboards/…
Environment Europe Foundation retweeted
COP30 marked a milestone for the Global Goal on Adaptation with the adoption of the Belém Adaptation Indicators.
Ahead of #SB64, a new @OECD-@IEA CCXG blog explores how to operationalise them and how the Belém-Addis vision can guide progress to #COP32.
➡️oecd.org/en/blogs/2026/06/fr…
