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21 May is Natura 2000 Day, dedicated to celebrating the EU’s vast network of over 25,000 protected sites under the EU Habitats Directive and Birds Directive and to honouring the collective efforts…
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In mid-May 2025, a heatwave affected Iceland, setting records across the country. At Egilsstaðir Airport in eastern Iceland, temperatures reached 26.3°C, the highest ever recorded in May. This…
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The Kuiseb River is an ephemeral river in central Namibia. Starting in the Khomas Hochland near Windhoek, it crosses the Namib Desert before ending in the dunes near Walvis Bay. In rare flood years,…
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Stretching over 350 km, the Cagayan River is the longest and largest river in the Philippines by discharge volume of water. Situated on the northern island of Luzon, the river originates from the…
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This image, acquired by one of Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites on 10 May 2025, shows the city of Basel, uniquely situated at the intersection of three countries: France, Germany, and Switzerland. …
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The European Forest Institute has recently revealed that Oslo, Norway, is the European capital with the highest tree cover, with just over 72%. According to the researchers, whose analysis is based…
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The Manglares de David, or David Mangroves, are an important ecosystem located along the Pacific coast in western Panama. Spanning around 26,600 hectares, this natural area supports diverse marine…
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Through its newly adopted Horizon Europe work programme 2025, the European Commission is driving cutting-edge research and innovation, accelerating the European Union's green and digital transitions,…
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The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has published its latest monthly Climate Bulletin, focused on key climate trends in April 2025. The bulletin reports that April 2025 was the second warmest…
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In early May 2025, the waters along the coast of the central and northern Adriatic Sea were affected by an algal bloom. The proliferation of the algae, which turned the seawater a noticeable green,…
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This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image from 29 April 2025 shows the city of Gouda, the Netherlands. Gouda began hosting a cheese market in 1540, establishing the city as a central hub for the regional…
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Elephant Foot Glacier, located on the Kronprins Christian Land peninsula in northeastern Greenland, is a striking piedmont glacier which flows into Romer Lake. With a terminal lobe measuring 5.4…
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Laguna Colorada, located in Bolivia’s Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve, is a shallow salt lake famous for its bright colours, which can appear red, green, yellow, or other hues based on…
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9 May is Europe Day, dedicated to celebrating peace and unity in Europe on the anniversary of the Schuman Declaration, which laid the foundations for European cooperation. The proposal was made by…
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As European cities grapple with increasingly frequent and intense climate extremes, the need for data and models to support the design of timely, targeted adaptation has never been clearer. But how…
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Sisak, located in central Croatia in the Sisak-Moslavina County, is known for its blend of Roman heritage and industrial legacy. The city, home to one of Croatia’s oldest settlements, has been…
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This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image from 2 May 2025 shows Três Pontas, a municipality in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. Situated in one of Brazil’s top coffee-producing regions, the city benefits…
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In late April 2025, a rapidly deepening area of low pressure in the Tasman Sea triggered flooding and severe weather across New Zealand, prompting a red warning from the national MetService and a…
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Warmer-than-average temperatures and little rainfall since the beginning of the year are worsening the impacts of drought across Europe, a new “Drought in Europe – April 2025” report from the…
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