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Over 400 activities and events will be organised across the city throughout 2024, all aimed at raising awareness of the triple planetary crisis of pollution, biodiversity loss and climate change.
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The team behind Rivers of LIFE are improving water courses in Voxnan, Gimån and Ljusnan in the counties of Gävleborg and Jämtland.
![Sustainable smartphones? Modular design promotes do-it-yourself repair to extend device life](https://environment.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2023-02/NA1446_mobile-2510529_1920_0.jpg?itok=T3FQn7G_)
In this episode of 'The Road to Green', Euronews explores the efforts made by consumers, businesses and policymakers to tackle the throwaway culture.
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Today marks one year since 196 countries agreed the Kunming–Montréal Global Biodiversity Framework as an action plan to protect, restore, sustainably use, manage and finance ecosystems.
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Today, the Pilot Testing of the Deforestation Information System begins and will run till the end of January.
The first progress report highlights what needs to be done to achieve the EU’s 2030 environmental targets.
New environmental norms adopted under the EU Industrial Emissions Directive will reduce the environmental impact of slaughterhouses.
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The Awards promote and reward the efforts of European towns and cities that strive to reduce their impact on the local and global environment improving the quality of life for their inhabitants.
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The health and cleanness of our seas is a growing concern in Europe and the world. The ocean currents carry an increasing amount of litter, and it does not stop at country borders.
![Patch of arid land surrounded by thick forest.](https://environment.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2023-06/GettyImages-1461631614_0.jpg?itok=JTfyfXvg)
At the COP28 UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai, the European Commission is continuing efforts with partner countries to ensure a successful transition to deforestation-free supply chains.