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   EU leads way to a clean planet for all: Delegations across the globe take action

   Climate change is a threat that spares no country. The world is already witnessing multiple devastating impacts. The EU highlights the urgency to step up global efforts in response to climate change, in the context of sustainable development and efforts to eradicate poverty, in line with the

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 04/10/2019

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   Youth in climate action as world marks peace day

   A blue sky above the Belgian coast, blue EU and UN flags flying, and none other than the blue Smurfs in their homeland, a perfect setting for a gathering of around 2000 students on a mission to save the blue planet. This was just one of the first actions taking place in the margins of the

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 21/09/2019

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   EU leads global fight against climate change

   In the countdown to the Climate Action Summit by the United Nations, the EU reaffirms its commitment to accelerated climate ambition. "The European Union has a powerful story to tell at the UN Climate Summit later this month. We are a global climate leader and our climate action is an

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 11/09/2019

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   From Vision to Action: The EU Global Strategy in Practice- Three years on, looking forward

   The third progress report on the implementation of the European Union Global Strategy, “The EU Global Strategy in Practice- Three years on, looking forward” looks at the progress achieved over the past three years, since the presentation of the Global Strategy in June 2016, in five priority areas-

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 14/06/2019

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   #TogetherWeCan Save #OurOcean

   Every year we celebrate World Oceans Day to remind everyone of the major role the oceans have in everyday life. In return we owe it to the ocean to take action to protect it as best we can. The EU plays an important part in ocean activism. Three years ago, together with the High Representative

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 08/06/2019

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   Awareness and action for environment protection

   We have one Earth… and we all share it. Many environmental challenges are global by nature, and can only be tackled through a comprehensive approach that works far beyond the borders of the EU, like the issue of climate change. As we mark World Environment Day, Climate Diplomacy Weeks are underway

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 05/06/2019

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   Global action on climate change

   EU Delegations around the world are celebrating Climate Diplomacy between 27 May to 9 June 2019, by reaching out to communities and partner organisations, highlighting positive global action and collaboration on climate change. Several events are organised with a focus on climate action in the EU

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 27/05/2019

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   Historical EU-Smurf partnering agreement to save the blue planet!

   What do the European Union and the Smurfs have in common? Both identify with the colour blue, and both care deeply about the health of our blue planet. And now they are shaking hands to clean up beaches across the world and encourage people to protect our ocean!

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 17/04/2019

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   2019 EU Beach Cleanup season kicks off- hundreds flock to Belgian coast for spring clean

   A beautiful sunny day in Belgium saw a large crowd of people gathering on the beach at De Haan including several hundred EU colleagues with their families and friends, all for a good cause, to raise awareness around the problem of marine litter. Over 11 tonnes of garbage were collected.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 25/03/2019

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    The tree is up! EU Delegation to Iceland practises what it preaches

    In late November, the European Union Delegation to Iceland planted the first of 600 birch trees that it will plant at the Friendship Forest, near Thingvellir, 40 minutes outside Reykjavik, the site of the first Icelandic parliament more than a thousand years ago.

    Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 20/12/2018

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