In Polesia, people have harvested medicinal plants for generations🌱
These wetlands = livelihoods, tradition, sustainable harvests.
#E40Waterway would severely degrade this ecosystems.
This #WorldWildlifeDay, we're fighting for nature AND people.
#WWD2026 #SavePolesia #stop_E40
📷Daniel Rosengren/FZS
Europe's own Amazon is threatened. A major new shipping channel backed by tax money is set to bulldoze right through #SavePolesia! Take action to avoid the EU funding this destruction in our names #StopE40 #StopSiarzewo action.wemove.eu/sign/2023-04...
#Polesia, Europe’s Amazon, hosts over 1.5 million migratory 🐤 & endangered species like European bison, wolves, and lynx. The E40 waterway threatens to destroy 193 international and 139 national protected areas😱. Protect biodiversity — #stop_E40!
#SavePolesia #BiodiversityDay
📷Daniel Rosengren/FZS
#Climate change is accelerating, and Polesia’s intact #wetlands are part of the solution.
Destroying them for a shipping canal would risk releasing stored carbon and contaminating water for millions.
Let’s protect what protects us!
#savePolesia #Stop_E40 #ClimateAction
#Polesia is home to millions of migratory birds 🐤 and unique ecosystems. The proposed 2000-km long E40 canal would devastate these habitats and local communities. Stand with us to defend nature!
#SavePolesia #stop_E40 #migratorybirdday
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A river in wild Polesia by Daniel Rosengren/FZS
💧 The #E40waterway would dry out rivers, worsen #climate change effects, and threaten clean water supplies for millions. We advocate for sustainable alternatives like #rail transport and nature-based tourism. Follow us for updates!
#SavePolesia #stop_E40
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The Prypiats river in Polesia by Daniel Rosengren
🚨 The #E40waterway threatens to destroy Polesia’s pristine rivers and #wetlands, risking biodiversity loss, droughts, and potential radioactive contamination from Chernobyl.
Follow us to learn how you can help protect Europe’s Amazon!
#Stop_E40 #SavePolesia
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A singing Aquatic warbler in Polesia by Daniel Rosengren
🌿 Welcome to #SavePolesia! We’re protecting Europe’s largest wetland wilderness — a vital habitat for rare species like Greater spotted eagle, Aquatic warbler (the photo), & Lynx.
Join us to stop the destructive #E40Waterway project and save this natural treasure!
#stop_E40
📷Daniel Rosengren/FZS
#GoodNews in 🇪🇺 - well done by #SavePolesia!
7 years of resistance pays off! 🙌 After years of protests and 140,000 signatures, the Siarzewo dam project in 🇵🇱 is officially canceled. The #Vistula river remains free and wild!
#stop_E40 More details ⤵️
savepolesia.org/victory-for-...
Europe's own Amazon is threatened. A major new shipping channel backed by tax money is set to bulldoze right through #SavePolesia! Take action to avoid the EU funding this destruction in our names #StopE40 #StopSiarzewo ...
Europe's own Amazon is threatened. A major new shipping channel backed by tax money is set to bulldoze right through #SavePolesia! Take action to avoid the EU funding this destruction in our names #StopE40 #StopSiarzewo ...
Europe's own Amazon is threatened. A major new shipping channel backed by tax money is set to bulldoze right through #SavePolesia! Take action to avoid the EU funding this destruction in our names #StopE40 #StopSiarzewo ...
Europe's own Amazon is threatened. A major new shipping channel backed by tax money is set to bulldoze right through #SavePolesia! Take action to avoid the EU funding this destruction in our names #StopE40 #StopSiarzewo ...