Umbrella NGO | We work for a brighter future for bees and pollinators, improving their protection and their collaboration in our agricultural system.
Brussels, Belgium
Joined January 2017
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BeeLife retweeted
🔴 BREAKING NEWS: European pollinators in peril!
New IUCN European Red List assessments launched at #IUCNcongress show nearly 100 more wild bee species now threatened. 🐝
Butterfly extinction risk up 76% in a decade. 🦋
🌍 Pollinators are vital to food, ecosystems & economies.
In the 🇪🇺, 80% of crops & wildflowers rely on insect pollination.
📉 Key facts:
• 1 in 10 wild bee species at risk
• 15% of butterflies threatened
• Climate change impacts 52% of threatened butterflies
• Simpanurgus phyllopodus now Critically Endangered
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3WuP1kO
"We must focus on implementation & cooperation to protect pollinators" stressed @JessikaRoswall , EU Commissioner @EU_Commission
@IUCNRedList
#Pollinators #Biodiversity #NatureRestoration #ClimateAction #EUEnvironment #Bees #Butterflies #Conservation #IUCNCongress
BeeLife retweeted
A taste of this morning's discussions at the #EUAgriVision conference from our visual facilitator, Julia Hoffman👇
BeeLife retweeted
At #BTHENET, we stay updated on the latest research and innovations for you & your bees. 🐝
Thanks to our precious partner @BeeLifeEU, we recommend checking out projects like BETTER-B, @BGOOD_H2020 & #BEEGUARDS.
BeeLife retweeted
Dozens of endocrine-disrupting, neurotoxic and carcinogenic #pesticides were found in Flemish bedrooms.
99% of the bedrooms contain one or more pesticides that have a negative impact on our reproduction.
pan-europe.info/press-releas…
BeeLife retweeted
Harmful to health and environment: @BeeLifeEU 's warning over EU #NGT proposal.
eunews.it/en/2024/10/01/harm…
BeeLife retweeted
Stop aux #NouveauxOGM. « La législation européenne sur les #OGM permet-elle d'atteindre un niveau élevé de protection de l'environnement ? » Rapport de @BeeLifeEU : 579f1725-49c5-4636-ac98-72d7…
BeeLife retweeted
Our multi-actor network, with @BeeLifeEU's clustering expertise, is building strategic links with key partners across Europe, including @EIPAGRI_SP, sectoral associations network projects and more. 🤝
Together, we're enhancing sustainable beekeeping across Europe. 🐝
BeeLife retweeted
2 years and counting! 🎉
It has been a sweet journey of advancing #sustainable practices & fostering innovation in EU #beekeeping.
Thanks to our dedicated #consortium, partners, and community. 🤝
Here’s to more buzzworthy achievements! 🍯
BeeLife retweeted
We analyzed how Members of the European Parliament voted on 12 key votes concerning #pollinators policies. Check our interactive dashboard developed with #rstats #flexdashboard:
tinyurl.com/y4am8nhf
See also @BeeLifeEU MEPs Scoreboard : bee-life.mepwatch.eu
BeeLife retweeted
🇪🇺 The @HorizonEU project @pollinERA_eu just launched an #openscience collection to host ALL major outputs towards better understanding #pesticide-#pollinator interactions & supporting risk assessment & policy.
🐝Collection: doi.org/10.3897/rio.coll.249
#WorldBeeDay #EUpollinators
BeeLife retweeted
PollinERA launches an open-access project collection in the @RIOJournal📚
The first official publication is the project's #grantproposal outlining the project mission, methodology & impact📝
🔎 Learn more: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/po…
👀See the collection: doi.org/10.3897/rio.coll.249
BeeLife retweeted
🐝Hive-five to all our visitors! 🤲
#BTHENET is buzzing with 1️⃣1️⃣8️⃣,1️⃣8️⃣9️⃣ visits, making this platform the bee-st place to be. 🎉
Let's keep the momentum going - click to join the community 👇
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BeeLife retweeted
Throwing overboard already weak environmental rules to qualify for #CAP subsidies: @EU_Commission is playing with the future of citizens, biodiv and farmers. A scandalous neglect for science and proper policy process. We ask @EU_Parliament to reject:
👉generations-futures.fr/actua…
BeeLife retweeted
🐝#Bees and 🐞#insects are in danger. In this podcast @DaveGoulson, Biology Professor specialised in #pollinators, tells us why we should protect different species of animals and insects from #pesticides.
youtu.be/4J_vKdE4nH4?feature…
BeeLife retweeted
Proposal to cancel ecological space in agricultural areas by @EU_Commission @vonderleyen harms farmers & citizens. Biodiversity is collapsing but is key for sustainable agriculture. Derogation contradicts policy, science and citizens' demands. #CAP #nature
pan-europe.info/resources/le…
BeeLife retweeted
Today,the #SCA meeting @EUCouncil will discuss the #Honey Directive under @EU2024BE ,professional #beekeepers in EU 🇪🇺are dying.We need full transparency, traceability,fair market and prices.We need @EUAgri to protect us, @EU_ScienceHub to be a ref lab, #Farm2Fork!#trilogue phase
BeeLife retweeted
"As open as possible, as closed as necessary"? 🤔
@BeeLifeEU's Michael Rubinigg touches on the important aspect of #data management and the importance of following the FAIR data principles:
🟢findability
🟠accessibility
🟡interoperability
🔵reusability
#PollinERAtakeoff
BeeLife retweeted
PollinERA aims to reverse #pollinator declines & reduce harmful impacts of #pesticides 🐝
Coordinated by @sess_au, the project brings together experts from diverse knowledge fields to develop a One System framework taking a systems view on risk assessment & policy evaluation 💡
BeeLife retweeted
Do you remember the amazing #EUPollinatorWeek in #Brussels?🐝
Thank you to @BeeLifeEU for hosting the satellite event. It was a truly fantastic opportunity for #Bthenet to discuss the Availability of Veterinary Medicinal Products for use in beekeeping in the EU. 🌼
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