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Improved vitality and resilience of mixed forests will help our forests adapt to climate change. The Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) has produced new...

Today, the Commission is investing over €233 million in twelve new Strategic Projects across Europe under the LIFE programme to support the implementation of the EU's environmental and climate...

The forest industry, technology companies, research organizations, and universities have joined forces to revolutionize the traditional pulping processes under the joint leadership of VTT Technical Research...

Large urban areas are often marred by nitrogen dioxide pollution, caused mainly by traffic and industrial burning of fossil fuels. Data delivered by Copernicus Sentinel-5P...

A bird’s eye view of boreal forests: using satellite remote sensing to monitor biodiversity richness

Today, Commissioner Sinkevičius is hosting the second edition of the "Our Baltic" Conference to address pressing environmental challenges in the Baltic Sea. The high-level conference gathers ministers and high-level...

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image features swirls of vivid, emerald green algal blooms in the Gulf of Finland. With its 13 spectral channels, Copernicus Sentinel-2’s imager can...

Small-scale dredging to improve access to new second homes on the Finnish shoreline poses a threat to coastal biodiversity, which could undermine the pivotal roles these ecosystems...

The Commission announced today an investment of over €116 million for the new LIFE Programme's Strategic Projects. The funding will help eight major projects in Belgium, Estonia...

Finland will be the first European country to reach net zero if it meets ambitious climate targets passed into law by the government.