Irene Cafagna
@irene-cafagna.bsky.social
Doing environment communication at DG ENV of the @ec.europa.eu Also, drinking beer and eating fries in #Brussels
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We came to Geneva to secure a global plastics treaty because we know the stakes could not be higher. Plastic pollution is one of the defining crises of our age, and our responsibility to act is clear.
August 15, 2025 at 6:15 AM
We came to Geneva to secure a global plastics treaty because we know the stakes could not be higher. Plastic pollution is one of the defining crises of our age, and our responsibility to act is clear.
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Around the world, young people are calling for change — we must rise to the challenge and deliver for future generations. 🌍 #InternationalYouthDay
August 12, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Around the world, young people are calling for change — we must rise to the challenge and deliver for future generations. 🌍 #InternationalYouthDay
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Elephants are intelligent creatures that play a key role in their ecosystems by germinating plants and more.
Unfortunately, they are threatened by poaching and affected by habitat loss, along with human-wildlife conflict.
This #WorldElephantDay and every day, let's protect these majestic animals.
Unfortunately, they are threatened by poaching and affected by habitat loss, along with human-wildlife conflict.
This #WorldElephantDay and every day, let's protect these majestic animals.
August 12, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Elephants are intelligent creatures that play a key role in their ecosystems by germinating plants and more.
Unfortunately, they are threatened by poaching and affected by habitat loss, along with human-wildlife conflict.
This #WorldElephantDay and every day, let's protect these majestic animals.
Unfortunately, they are threatened by poaching and affected by habitat loss, along with human-wildlife conflict.
This #WorldElephantDay and every day, let's protect these majestic animals.
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About the UN plastic negotiations.
🧵 A thread
1/2 I look forward to continuing my engagement with all parties on the ground in Geneva. We cannot miss this historic opportunity to land a global plastics treaty.
🧵 A thread
1/2 I look forward to continuing my engagement with all parties on the ground in Geneva. We cannot miss this historic opportunity to land a global plastics treaty.
August 11, 2025 at 9:11 AM
About the UN plastic negotiations.
🧵 A thread
1/2 I look forward to continuing my engagement with all parties on the ground in Geneva. We cannot miss this historic opportunity to land a global plastics treaty.
🧵 A thread
1/2 I look forward to continuing my engagement with all parties on the ground in Geneva. We cannot miss this historic opportunity to land a global plastics treaty.
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#BiodiversityDay 2025 is dedicated to the linkages between the targets of the Global Biodiversity Framework #KMGBF and #GlobalGoals.
The #BiodiversityDay logo serves as the visual embodiment of the theme. Here is the story behind the iconography:
🔗 cbd.int/biodiversity...
The #BiodiversityDay logo serves as the visual embodiment of the theme. Here is the story behind the iconography:
🔗 cbd.int/biodiversity...
April 11, 2025 at 4:32 PM
#BiodiversityDay 2025 is dedicated to the linkages between the targets of the Global Biodiversity Framework #KMGBF and #GlobalGoals.
The #BiodiversityDay logo serves as the visual embodiment of the theme. Here is the story behind the iconography:
🔗 cbd.int/biodiversity...
The #BiodiversityDay logo serves as the visual embodiment of the theme. Here is the story behind the iconography:
🔗 cbd.int/biodiversity...
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I wonder what's in Dwight Schrute's 72 hours bag.
#preparedness
#preparedness
March 26, 2025 at 4:37 PM
I wonder what's in Dwight Schrute's 72 hours bag.
#preparedness
#preparedness
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Kakapos are increasing in numbers!🙌
The Critically Endangered Kakapo is the only flightless parrot in the world!
They dig out a bowl at night to amplify their booming calls, attracting females to the site to mate.🔊
Support Kakapos here👉 www.birdlife.org/campaigns-ap...
📷Simon Fordham
The Critically Endangered Kakapo is the only flightless parrot in the world!
They dig out a bowl at night to amplify their booming calls, attracting females to the site to mate.🔊
Support Kakapos here👉 www.birdlife.org/campaigns-ap...
📷Simon Fordham
March 27, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Kakapos are increasing in numbers!🙌
The Critically Endangered Kakapo is the only flightless parrot in the world!
They dig out a bowl at night to amplify their booming calls, attracting females to the site to mate.🔊
Support Kakapos here👉 www.birdlife.org/campaigns-ap...
📷Simon Fordham
The Critically Endangered Kakapo is the only flightless parrot in the world!
They dig out a bowl at night to amplify their booming calls, attracting females to the site to mate.🔊
Support Kakapos here👉 www.birdlife.org/campaigns-ap...
📷Simon Fordham
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U.S. national-security leaders included The Atlantic’s editor in chief, @jeffreygoldberg.bsky.social, in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. He had strong doubts that the chat was real. Then the bombs started falling. theatln.tc/ZCPB6o8x
March 27, 2025 at 12:16 AM
U.S. national-security leaders included The Atlantic’s editor in chief, @jeffreygoldberg.bsky.social, in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. He had strong doubts that the chat was real. Then the bombs started falling. theatln.tc/ZCPB6o8x
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What is the #3BillionTrees Award? 🏆
It's the 🆕 Award we launched yesterday at the European Tree of the Year ceremony, recognising innovative & impactful tree-planting projects in the EU 👉 europa.eu/!BRCjMk
Discover our actions for #EUForests 👉 europa.eu/!yXvCFm
It's the 🆕 Award we launched yesterday at the European Tree of the Year ceremony, recognising innovative & impactful tree-planting projects in the EU 👉 europa.eu/!BRCjMk
Discover our actions for #EUForests 👉 europa.eu/!yXvCFm
March 20, 2025 at 8:35 PM
What is the #3BillionTrees Award? 🏆
It's the 🆕 Award we launched yesterday at the European Tree of the Year ceremony, recognising innovative & impactful tree-planting projects in the EU 👉 europa.eu/!BRCjMk
Discover our actions for #EUForests 👉 europa.eu/!yXvCFm
It's the 🆕 Award we launched yesterday at the European Tree of the Year ceremony, recognising innovative & impactful tree-planting projects in the EU 👉 europa.eu/!BRCjMk
Discover our actions for #EUForests 👉 europa.eu/!yXvCFm
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#COP16Colombia + #COP16Resumed has been an exceptional UN Biodiversity Conference with the largest mobilization in the history of the Convention & its Protocols.
Action keeps multilateralism alive.
We will arrive in Yerevan with an action-oriented mindset for #PeaceWithNature: 🔗 bit.ly/3Xn68pE
Action keeps multilateralism alive.
We will arrive in Yerevan with an action-oriented mindset for #PeaceWithNature: 🔗 bit.ly/3Xn68pE
Governments agree on the way forward to mobilise the resources needed to protect biodiversity for people and planet
Governments agreed, on 27 February 2025, in Rome on the strategy to raise the funds needed to protect biodiversity and achieve the action targets of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework ...
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February 28, 2025 at 2:15 AM
#COP16Colombia + #COP16Resumed has been an exceptional UN Biodiversity Conference with the largest mobilization in the history of the Convention & its Protocols.
Action keeps multilateralism alive.
We will arrive in Yerevan with an action-oriented mindset for #PeaceWithNature: 🔗 bit.ly/3Xn68pE
Action keeps multilateralism alive.
We will arrive in Yerevan with an action-oriented mindset for #PeaceWithNature: 🔗 bit.ly/3Xn68pE
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Multilateralism at its best 😁alive and kicking for our 🌍.
#COP16Resumed reaches a DEAL on #ResourceMobilization ‼️
#PeaceWithNature starts with peace among nations. #KMGBF
#COP16Resumed reaches a DEAL on #ResourceMobilization ‼️
#PeaceWithNature starts with peace among nations. #KMGBF
February 27, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Multilateralism at its best 😁alive and kicking for our 🌍.
#COP16Resumed reaches a DEAL on #ResourceMobilization ‼️
#PeaceWithNature starts with peace among nations. #KMGBF
#COP16Resumed reaches a DEAL on #ResourceMobilization ‼️
#PeaceWithNature starts with peace among nations. #KMGBF
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🇪🇺 is constructively engaging towards a deal on resource mobilisation, the monitoring framework, and the procedures for reviewing implementation in the the resumed session of the conference of the Parties to the Global Biodiversity Framework COP16.2
environment.ec.europa.eu/news/eu-work...
environment.ec.europa.eu/news/eu-work...
EU to work towards deal on COP16 biodiversity decisions
Europe is pushing for a deal at the resumed negotiations in Rome on issues, including resource mobilisation and the monitoring framework.
environment.ec.europa.eu
February 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM
🇪🇺 is constructively engaging towards a deal on resource mobilisation, the monitoring framework, and the procedures for reviewing implementation in the the resumed session of the conference of the Parties to the Global Biodiversity Framework COP16.2
environment.ec.europa.eu/news/eu-work...
environment.ec.europa.eu/news/eu-work...