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EEA climate change and health expert, Aleksandra Kazmierczak, breaks down the urban heat island effect, a phenomenon that can make cities several degrees warmer than surrounding areas. Concrete an...

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Welcome to the live stream of the CLMS General Assembly 2026 – Day 2 The third General Assembly of the CLMS is taking place on June 23rd – 24th 2026. In connection with this, the third National Co...

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Welcome to the live stream of the CLMS General Assembly 2026 – Day 1 The third General Assembly of the CLMS is taking place on June 23rd – 24th 2026. In connection with this, the third National Co...

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For us at the European Environment Agency, it starts in our canteen kitchen where chef Pii and her wonderful team from LOCA work every day to create meals that are good for people and mindful of th...

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It is in many cases an unseen enemy which is taking its toll on our mental health and proving to be an extra burden on our more vulnerable populations. In this episode we are talking about air, no...

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What is biodiversity? Why does it matter? Is it really declining? And can we turn things around? In this video, Frank Wugt Larsen, Biodiversity Knowledge and Networks Expert at the European Enviro...

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Amid an emerging global #energy crisis this spring (2026), what progress has the EU made in its green energy transition? Check out our latest EEA climate and environment podcast episode on green ...

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What is biodiversity? Why does it matter? Is it really declining? And can we turn things around? In this video, Frank Wugt Larsen, Biodiversity Knowledge and Networks Expert at the European Enviro...

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Every year, our photo competition goes beyond celebrating photography — it celebrates the beauty of our continent and the environmental challenges we can overcome together. The 2026 theme, “Resili...

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Amid an emerging global energy crisis this spring, what progress has the EU made in its green energy transition? In this episode, we sit down with EEA energy and environment expert, Mihai Tomescu ...

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What is circular economy? Ever wondered what circular economy really means, or how it's different from just recycling? EEA's Circular Economy Expert Lars Mortensen is here to answer the web's mos...

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What is circular economy? Ever wondered what circular economy really means, or how it's different from just recycling? EEA's Circular Economy Expert Lars Mortensen is here to answer the web's mos...

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Ready your camera's for this year's EEA photo competition ... You can already find out more on this year's theme 'resilient by nature' 🍃 here ▶️https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/photo-competi..

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We live in a take-away, throw-away society where convenience is king. But what impact is all the waste this creates (construction & mining, food, plastics, textiles, etc) mater having on our envir

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Watch this webinar recording on Europeans’ experiences with extreme weather, climate risks and adaptation across Europe. This webinar presents the 2025 report 'Overheated and underprepared: Europe...

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💜 Women are pretty incredible. Good leaders, resilient, articulate, technical, strong role-models, cooperative, analytical, hands-on, creative …and so much more! This International Women’s Day, we..

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Are European countries making progress in reducing pollutants in our air, in our water or in our soils? What about noise pollution? Follow the discussions with our experts Ian and Eulalia in Epis...

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Better design, making things easier to repair, or making products better recyclable - these are all key aspects of building a circular economy. Our experts dive into the challenges Europe faces in ...

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EuropeanEnvironmentAgency , bringing new ideas and enthusiasm from all over the EU✨ Our trainees are ready to contribute to various tasks from boosting the circular economy ♻️ to supporting the E...

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➡️only 12% of materials comes from recycled waste♻️ But our EEA expert Ioannis reassures us 🔜 the Circular Economy Act 2026 could be a game-changer for EU’s circularity. Some key goals of the Cir..

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