April 2024 was the hottest ever on record.📈

At 15.03°C, it was 1.58°C warmer than the pre-industrial average. 🌍🌡️

Read more about April temperatures in the latest Copernicus EU climate bulletin ⤵️
climate.copernicus.eu/surface-air-te…

#Climate   #Climate Report  #CopernicusClimate

Powerful words in here.

Worth taking the time to read.

Worth remembering the messages and emotions they provoke when going to vote in the European elections next month.

But what blew me away was the level of personal anguish among the experts who have dedicated their lives to climate research. Many used words like hopeless, broken, infuriated, scared, overwhelmed.

Read their words here:

5/n

theguardian.com/environment/ng…

Climate experts were increasingly saying that keeping heating below 1.5C is near impossible, yet it remains the global goal. So I asked hundreds of top IPCC scientists what they thought. What they said shocked even me…
🧵 1/n #ClimateCrisis

World's record-breaking temperature streak extends through April reuters.com/business/envir…

Riche échange au Sénat et à l’Assemblée nationale 🇫🇷 devant les comités de l’aménagement du territoire et des affaires 🇪🇺.

Excellent tour d’horizon de la politque climatique d’aujourd’hui et de demain.

Elle doit s’accompagner d’une transition juste et d’une industrie compétitive.

À suivre en direct ⬇️

European elections are in one month!

If you care about your quality of life, your health, the future of the planet, your rights, your job prospects, the way you travel, the products you buy… your future! 👇

Make sure you know when and how to vote 👉 europa.eu/!9K3V69

The 1st list of Projects of Common Interest & Projects of Mutual Interest entered into force on 28/4/2024.

#EUFunding to cross-border #PCIs & #PMIs contribute to providing affordable, secure & sustainable energy to EU citizens and businesses.

🔗 europa.eu/!D3Bjcg

Climate action cannot be taken for granted🌍

To continue making 🇪🇺 greener, then #UseYourVote in the #EUelections2024 🗳️

📅June 6-9, 2024

➡️Vote in your country of origin, from abroad or in the EU country you live in.

More info: europa.eu/!9K3V69

Climate change / heat wave dynamics are scary:
The Asian/SE Asian heat wave is now being called the
'most extreme climate event in history'.

cbsnews.com/news/heat-wave…

Prof Michael E. Mann Prof. Katharine Hayhoe Extinction Rebellion Global

We need YOU!

Calling on all experts passionate about Clean #EnergyTransition to evaluate #LIFEProgramme innovative proposals!

👉Are you knowledgeable in renewables and/or #EnergyEfficiency ? Sign up here: europa.eu/!t6hgmn

📣 #EUHaveYourSay

When buying a computer 🖥️, what are the most important characteristics ? What measures would make it easier for your to repair 🔧 computers?

These questions - and others - are waiting for your input! 👉 europa.eu/!mkKxpV

#EUecodesign #EnergyLabel

The June 2024 European elections are the focal point for a broader renewal of the leadership of all the EU's main institutions.
What steps will be taken up until the end of 2024, and when?
➡️Read europa.eu/!RjXwNb

The European Commission continues to invest in clean energy to support the #EUGreenDeal

Today I announced the results of the European Hydrogen Bank auction:
ec.europa.eu/commission/pre…

And we opened an €850m funding call under the Connecting Europe Facility:
energy.ec.europa.eu/news/call-laun…

🇪🇺Millions of Europeans remember times when they could not speak  their minds freely.

And they have a message to pass on: don’t take democracy for granted.

Use your vote. Or others will decide for you.

#UseYourvote #EUelections2024

elections.europa.eu/video

Amazing to look back at what the EU achieved in the past two years. Challenges ahead but much better fundamentals >> How Europe solved its Russian gas problem via Financial Times
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The EC has published its assessments of the draft updated National Energy & Climate Plans of Bulgaria 🇧🇬and Poland 🇵🇱 today.

They include recommendations on where these countries should raise their ambitions in line with the agreed EU targets for 2030.

europa.eu/!rmr3yM