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EU observatory covering deforestation and forest degradation worldwide goes live
The Observatory will help protect and restore world’s forests and ensure that Europeans consume deforestation-free products.

EU supports stepping up the protection of the Mediterranean Sea’s environment
At the COP 23 of the Barcelona Convention, the contracting parties agreed on several outcomes aiming to improve the environmental state of the Mediterranean Sea.

Commission proposes ‘one substance, one assessment' chemicals assessment reform for faster, simplified and transparent processes
The Commission is adopting three legislative proposals to: streamline assessments of chemicals across EU legislation; strengthen the knowledge base on chemicals; and ensure early detection and action on emerging chemical risks.
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The Road to Green
The European Commission produces a monthly TV magazine about the environment, in cooperation with Euronews. Watch the episodes here.

How clean is the air in the EU?

Nature restoration law
Discover the EU's initiative to restore degraded ecosystems through nature restoration targets, as part of the biodiversity strategy for 2030.
Success stories

Street LIFE: helping EU cities cope with extreme weather
Sustainable climate adaptation solutions can help protect cities against the devastating effects of climate change. Rotterdam is leading the way through the LIFE URBAN-ADAPT project.
- Расположения проектов
- Netherlands

‘Olives for life’ connect agriculture and biodiversity
The LIFE Olivares Vivos project developed an innovative model of olive growing that can be used elsewhere in Europe.
- Расположения проектов
- Spain

How LIFE is protecting Europe's degraded peatlands
Restoring and managing peatlands improves water retention and quality, stores carbon, reduces greenhouse gas emissions and increases biodiversity. Since 1992 LIFE has been working hard on this.
- Расположения проектов
- Germany, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland
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