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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jul 2

    Tag - you're it! The UN Environment Europe Comms team pledges to stop using single-use plastic bottles to help ! and , you're it! Will you make a pledge for your daily lives?

    6 replies 120 retweets 294 likes
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  2. Retweeted
    8 hours ago

    You cannot be serious! It’s time to go throwaway plastic-free Let’s play for the planet!

    25 retweets 61 likes
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  3. 9 hours ago

    🏊‍♀️🔵Plastic pollution is holding us back! Nothing like this (as far as we know!😃) has been done before - find out which country won our recent Race Against Plastic beside the city of !

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  4. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    We live in an era of technological . space rockets, cars, & …. So, how is it possible that we are off track to ensure that everyone in the world has sustainably managed water & sanitation?

    15 replies 325 retweets 426 likes
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  5. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    Today is the European from waste: less than 3 months after adoption, the new legislation enters into force this . EU countries now have two years to turn to Global and recycling champions.

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    4 replies 93 retweets 97 likes
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  6. Jul 4

    How can children help ? Follow Socket and friends from ’s Bottle Island kids TV project to find out! Watch here and help us celebrate getting (well) past 100,000 views!

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  7. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    Over the past 40 years, we have lost half the world's wildlife. Great to see the United Kingdom step up investment in ending illegal wildlife trade!

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    2 replies 61 retweets 121 likes
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  8. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    European waters are getting cleaner but big challenges remain as most of Europe’s bodies still fail to meet the ’s minimum target for ‘good status’. More in our new report:

    2 replies 131 retweets 103 likes
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  9. Jul 3

    . Vice-President responds to ‘s opinion article on “Sustainable finance is growing fast, and is no longer a niche”

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    1 reply 29 retweets 44 likes
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  10. Jul 2

    We salute 's leadership to at home and at work!

    thanks for tagging me to . I pledge to keep on fighting (and promoting our ) on land, at sea at work & home. We are for I tag
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  11. Jun 29

    The Johan Cruijff Arena in is winning on renewable ! -3-megawatt battery unveiled today to store stadium's solar panel power -148 Leaf electric car batteries recycled to make the largest such battery for energy in !

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    1 reply 8 retweets 14 likes
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  12. Retweeted
    Jun 26

    ANNOUNCEMENT: In 2 weeks I ​will embark on my next mission: to swim the English Channel. Not across it, but the full length of it - 560km.

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  13. Jun 26

    "We moved forward on key priority areas– the health of our ; what it will take for to drive a ; and the nexus between , peace and security" - read what UN Environment Head Erik Solheim achieved in Brussels

    A Sting Exclusive live from Brussels: Solheim’s consequential visit leading the world and the UN
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  14. Retweeted
    Jun 25

    To garner global attention & support for the rapidly disappearing ice in the Polar regions, Slava Fetisov is leading the last ice hockey game in the Arctic in the spring of 2019.

    The Last Hockey Game in the Arctic
    6 replies 483 retweets 799 likes
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  15. Retweeted
    Jun 25

    Greater use of geospatial data can ensure that environmental factors are taking into account in urban planning to a greater extent. By 2030, 60% of the world’s population is expected to live in cities. See what Ecocraft is doing about this:

    2 replies 34 retweets 41 likes
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  16. Jun 25

    Ecocraft: take to another level by greening ©! A new module to be powered by will allow players to collect data and take sustainable from screen to real life

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  17. Retweeted
    Jun 23

    Liveable Cities by Design - event full of energy of children and creativity using the digital twin of real life to make right sustainable choices for cities with the generation – at Amsterdam ArenA

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  18. Retweeted
    Jun 23

    thank you for keeping the drive! with our new polar patron Slava Fetisov will convene an ice hockey 🏒 match on the North Pole to support your ambition for the summit with an Arctic call!

    Climate change is still moving faster than we are. Thank you to the 23 countries who signed a declaration for more ambition on climate action. I am convening a climate summit next year and look forward to working with all to protect our planet.
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  19. Jun 22

    UN Secretary General receives his stick and gloves to get ready ahead of the 'Last Game for the '! The match will be played at the North Pole next April with new Polar Patron Slava Fetisov

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    9 replies 79 retweets 192 likes
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  20. Retweeted
    Jun 21

    Great to speak to the European Parliament today. Momentum is good but we need support from the European Union to strengthen links between climate, biodiversity and protecting nature. Only way to close the loop and protect this planet!

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    2 replies 44 retweets 100 likes
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