Official channel of the European Environment Agency (EEA), an agency of the European Union. We provide sound, independent information on Europe's environment.
🆕📢#EEAbriefing#Climatechange affects all Europeans but vulnerable groups, eg #elderly, #children, low-income groups and people with health problems or disabilities, are the most affected. How to address inequalities through equitable climate adaptation?
https://t.co/nme8xK5Sxx
'We need to do this today'- our Executive Director Hans Bruyninckx says on European efforts to #beatcancer - here are some key #takeaways from his #FoEDebate presentation on the summary of the #EEACancerReport ↩️
The 🇪🇺#NatureRestoration proposals out today are pioneering and aim to restore Europe's nature by 2050 and halve pesticide use by 2030 #ForNature - We at the EEA will do our part in support. https://t.co/oGOI3xaisQ
Welcome to the 🇨🇿 Czech Republic, which just took over the 🇪🇺 Council presidency. It's going to be an exciting 6 months!
👋 Zdravíme Českou republiku, která se právě ujala předsednictví Rady. Čeká ji šest měsíců plných náročné, ale zajímavé práce!
@EU2022_CZ#EU2022CZ#CZPRES
1/ After a quick coffee break, we're back for our third and last panel discussion, moderated by @EUEnvironment's @lucbas1, to engage stakeholders in the discussion on the future of the #EUGreenDeal after the 2024 election 🇪🇺 🗳️ https://t.co/ykV5R9oVg2
The findings of @EUEnvironment are clear ➡️
10% of cancers in Europe linked to pollution.
We cannot separate the health of our citizens and our planet. Preventing is always better than curing.
Our #EUCancerPlan is our commitment to reduce pollution in water, soil and air. https://t.co/6BQJwj9Uc6
At @UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon we take a firm stand against everything that takes life away from our oceans.
Marine litter, pollution, unsustainable fishing, climate change.
Science is clear and we 🇪🇺 will continue putting Oceans in the frontline next months ahead of #COP15.
Rainforests are vital for biodiversity, the climate, our health & more.
But they're disappearing at an 🚨 rate.
We must protect & restore 🌴🌴
In 2021, we proposed 🆕 rules to ensure products in the 🇪🇺 market are deforestation-free:
https://t.co/OXAoguIMwX#WorldRainforestDay
🆕 Ambitious agreement with the 🇪🇺 @Europarl_EN & the @EUCouncil to step up action to protect our health and environment from Persistent Organic Pollutants #POPs found in waste.
This is a major step forward for a toxic-free & #ZeroPollution 🌍 for all.
https://t.co/a9PNNxKJF4