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'The Road to Green' looks into the issue of air pollution in European cities and tracks down potential solutions.
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The Commission welcomes the provisional agreement just reached between the European Parliament and the Council on the Nature Restoration Law.
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Issue 612: This study explores participatory fire-management strategies, including landscape values from experts and local people, to strengthen wildfire-prone regions by creating resilient landscapes that protect ecological and social functions.
![Marine plastic: new method for choosing the best clean-up technologies](https://environment.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2023-11/NA1511_shutterstock_1843797844.jpg?itok=5CPN69Dp)
Issue 612: Researchers have developed a framework for evaluating technologies that reduce marine plastic pollution.
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Issue 612: Species that rely on freshwater habitat are declining in Europe. This study finds that biodiversity within smaller sites in the European Natura 2000 network is highly impacted by the land use of surrounding areas.
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This new roadmap will ensure the effective implementation of the Forest Partnership.
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Cairo Water Week and the EU-Egypt Circular Economy conference were key occasions to discuss actions for the sustainable use of water.
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This 3rd of November, the European Commission adopted a new version if the EMAS User’s Guide streamlining participation to EMAS.
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The new roadmap will result in a strengthened dialogue to address deforestation and forest degradation and work towards a sustainable forest economy.
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The majority of Green City Accord cities will be able to report their baseline scenarios via the newly launched electronic platform.