
EU EnvironmentAgency
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Official channel of the European Environment Agency (EEA), an agency of the European Union. We provide sound, independent information on Europe's environment.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Joined March 2009
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Which one is your favourite? . Voting is now open to cast your vote to pick the winner of this yearβs Public Choice Award for our (EEA)Β βEnvironment&Meβ #photocompetition 2025. More info and how to vote here: #EEAphotocompetition #environment
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Weather- and climate-related extremes caused β¬738 billion in economic losses in the EU (1980β2023), yet under one-third was insured. πΈπͺοΈππ₯. Have you or your household experienced economic losses from extreme weather events (floods, heatwaves, droughts. ) in the past 5 years?.
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#Renewables & #electrification are the way forward! β‘ π . The EU has cut GHG emissions by 37% since 1990, thanks to cleaner electricity, heating & transport. But we must go further!. What will it take to make this happen? Read our report:
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Want to know the real-world COβ emissions of new passenger cars and vans? π π . Our interactive viewer gives you direct access to the latest data. Check it out: #CO2Emissions #PassengerCars #vans
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πCheck our recent report on the impacts of noise pollution in Europe for more insights: . #health #environment #diabetes #pollution.
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π Noise pollution is often overlooked considered just an annoyance of everyday life. But the long-term impacts of #noise on our health and environment are widespread and significant contributing to premature deaths, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and #mentalhealth issues.
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π’ Your actions matter for Europe's environment! π Tell us your story if you have taken action - big or small - to benefit your local #environment. Submit your story today: - and help us spread the word by sharing this post π. #OurEnvironmentOurFutureEU
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#PFAS polymers - used in π§₯ textiles π§΄ cosmetics & π» electronics - may contribute to toxic pollution, climate change, and ozone depletion at different stages of their lifecycles. π Check out our recent study: #Chemicals #Sustainability #CircularEconomy
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Heading to the beach? ππββοΈ. Check the quality of your local bathing waters on our interactive map, highlighting where swimmers find the bathing sites with best water quality in Europe: @EU_Commission @EU_ENV
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ππ What is the level of air pollution in your city?. Stockholm, Reykjavik and Helsinki rank as the cleanest European capital cities in terms of air quality in the updated EEA European city #airquality viewer out today. #CleanAirEU #airpollution
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π More #biobasedinnovation can help reduce environmental impacts, boost Europeβs #bioeconomy and #sustainability. π Find out more.
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πβοΈ βοΈ π§ As we face more damaging #heatwaves #drought and other #extremeweatherevents how prepared & resilient are European countries?. An interactive EEA assessment out today looks at key #climatechange impacts and adaptation and preparedness actions. β‘οΈ
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πEuropeβs #landcarbonsink has declined β but potential remains. Forests and soils are absorbing less COβ than before. Our #EEAreport out today highlights the urgent need to protect and restore this natural ally.
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πKey #airpollutant emissions targeted for reductions and monitored under EU legislation continued to decline across most EU Member States, according to the latest EEA data assessment out today.
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