Under the LIFE programme, the European Commission has granted more than €358 million to 132 projects aimed at protecting biodiversity, boosting climate resilience and accelerating the energy transition.
This is more than half of the €536 million required for these projects, and is supplemented by public and private funding.
A total of €225 million (including €147 million from the EU) will support 34 projects aimed at restoring natural habitats and threatened species, such as...