EU invests €86 million in climate resilience and water quality projects

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The Commission invests €86 million in new Strategic Integrated Projects focused on improving water quality and availability, cleaning contaminated rivers, improving protection...

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Commission invests €86 million to improve climate resilience and water security

(Credit: Unsplash) This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. Today, the Commission invests €86 million in new Strategic Integrated Projects focusing onimproving water quality and availability, cleaning up polluted rivers, improving fire and flood protection, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. This funding will support projects awarded as part of the 2023 calls for proposals to help Europe become a climate-ne…

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EU invests €86 million in climate resilience and water quality projects

The EU is investing €86 million in several projects in the EU and Iceland that will work on water quality and availability, cleaning up polluted rivers, improving fire and flood protection, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Their work will help Europe become a climate-neutral continent by 2050. Source link