Online event: The role of water in the new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change
20 November 2020, 10:00 – 12:00 CET Webex Events Hosted by MEP Tiemo Wölken Co-chair of the ‘’Water Management’’ Working Group of the European Parliament Intergroup on ‘Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development’ CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Since 2013, the EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change has …
Online event: Towards a circular society and industry: How can the EU further close the loop?
16 November 2020, 13:00 – 15:00 CET WEBEX EVENTS Hosted by MEP Maria Spyraki Co-chair of the European Parliament Intergroup on ‘Climate Change, Biodiversity & Sustainable Development’ CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Circularity is a crucial component of the EU’s proposed European Green Deal, in particular it aims to mitigate …
Online event: Research and Innovation for biodiversity: what role for gene drive research?
29 October 2020, 15:00 – 17:00 Webex Events Chaired by MEP Maria da Graça Carvalho CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Recent reports such as the 5th Global Biodiversity Outlook and the 2019 IPBES Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services confirm that the deterioration of ecosystems is accelerating. …
Online event: Tipping points, extreme events and uncertainty: How can studying the Arctic help us predict future European climate beyond the mean?
14 October 2020, 13:30 – 15:30 CEST GO-TO-WEBINAR Hosted by MEP Christel Schaldemose & MEP Urmas Paet CLICK HERE TO REGISTER We invite policy-makers, MEPs and stakeholders to join us for this briefing event, where researchers leading on this topic from Horizon2020 climate research project Blue-Action will present the current …
Online event: The future of our oceans: Towards a new vision for global fisheries & aquaculture
7 October 2020, 09:30 – 11:30 CEST GO-TO-WEBINAR Chaired by MEP Pierre Karleskind, Chair of PECH Committee and Co-chair of the Fisheries and Aquaculture WG of the EP Intergroup on “Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development” REGISTER HERE As we approach a world of 10 billion people, we must …
Online event: Food waste collections and the unintended consequences of plastic contamination to soil
22 September 2020, 13:00 – 14:30 CEST Hosted by MEP Franc Bogovič Co-Chair of the Bioeconomy Working Group of the European Parliament Intergroup on ’Climate Change, Biodiversity & Sustainable Development‘ JOIN THE WEBINAR HERE The mandate for all EU nations to source segregate biowaste for treatment in composting and …
Online event: Addressing methane emissions from oil & gas towards reaching the Paris Agreement targets
9 September 2020, 15:00 – 17:00 CEST GO-TO-WEBINAR Chaired by: MEP Katalin Cseh Co-chair of the ‘Clean Energy and Transport’ Working Group of the European Parliament Intergroup on ‘Climate Change, Biodiversity & Sustainable Development’ VIEW THE RECORDING HERE As a major consumer of natural gas, Europe plays a significant role …
Online event: 90 minutes for discovering the EU Overseas: BEST innovative & key partners of the EU Biodiversity strategy
29 September 2020, 10:30 – 12:00 CEST GO-TO-WEBINAR Hosted by MEPs Stéphane Bijoux & Sara Cerdas Co-Chairs of the ‘Islands and Overseas Entities’ Working Group of the EP Intergroup on ‘Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development’ & Co-organized with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) REGISTER HERE …
Online event: Integrating science into the EU Green Deal
30 September 2020, 15:00-17:00 Online event Hosted by MEP Norbert Lins Chair of AGRI Committee, Vice-Chair of the EP Intergroup on ‘Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development’ REGISTER HERE On 11 December 2019 the new EU Commission President Von der Leyen proposed the European Green Deal, which …
Online event : Initial reactions by key stakeholders to the Farm-to-Fork & EU Biodiversity Strategies
2 July 2020, 14:00 – 16:00 CEST Hosted by MEP (tbc) WATCH RECORDING HERE On 22 May 2020, the European Commission adopted the Biodiversity Strategy and Farm to Fork Strategy, as part of the European Green Deal. While the EU Biodiversity Strategy focuses on the sustainable use, conservation and restoration of ecosystems …