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When floods strike, LIFE is there to help
In Europe, floods are on the rise due to climate change. These extreme weather events often result in human tragedy, loss of life and economic losses. The environment also suffers with wildlife habitats being destroyed and water bodies being polluted. Several LIFE projects are working hard to alleviate the situation.
New LIFE climate action projects: applicants seek nearly €500 million in EU funding
In response to the EU LIFE programme’s 2020 call for climate action projects, the European Commission has received 258 new proposals. This represents a 55% rise on last year’s figures. It also shows a growing commitment to tackle and adapt to climate change.
Have a safe flight: helping migratory birds on their way
Migratory birds are vital for Europe’s biodiversity. Travelling thousands of kilometres each year, they pollinate plants, disperse seeds, and control pests. But their lives are at risk due to factors such as climate change, pesticides, power lines, intensive agriculture, and illegal poaching. Several LIFE projects are helping reduce the many threats these birds face.
Events
Inauguration of the LIFE HaloSep demonstration plant
The LIFE HaloSep team has come up with a way to treat and recycle some of the hazardous waste com...LIFE programme to hold numerous online events during EU Green Week and EU Week of Regions and Cities
The 2020 edition of the EU Green Week and ...LIFE-reWINE end of project conference
The reWINE project will present the results of its sustainable system for the collection, cleanin...