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Europe is putting €390 million (about $456 million) behind 135 new nature and climate projects

From restoring coastal dunes in Belgium to protecting rare vultures in Romania and Bulgaria, the European Commission selected 135 new LIFE projects to share more than €390 million (about $456 million) — chosen from a record 1,095 applications. The projects span nature restoration, cleaner and more circular local economies, climate resilience, and the shift to clean energy across Europe.

The upbeat factorhundreds of local nature projects, backed at a scale that lets them actually happen.
✓ Verified · Geographical · 2026-10-21 · Belgium
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