Eurostat’s climate visualisations: A new way into environmental
insights
The European Commission's Eurostat [https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat]
has published a series of climate visualisations
[https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/climate-change/visualisations] that
offer a comprehensive look at the continent's environmental data.
These visualisations cover a wide range of topics, from greenhouse gas
emissions to energy flows, providing valuable insights into the
drivers and impacts of climate change. By presenting complex data in
an accessible format, Eurostat aims to enhance public understanding
and engagement with climate issues.

One of the standout features is the Environmental Accounts Dashboard
[https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cache/dashboard/environmental-accounts/],
which allows users to explore various indicators related to
environmental protection, resource productivity, and greenhouse gas
footprints. This interactive tool enables comparisons between
countries, helping policymakers and citizens alike to track progress
and identify areas for improvement. The visualisations are designed to
be user-friendly, making it easy for anyone to delve into the data and
draw meaningful conclusions. For example, the first graph shows a
sharp decline in greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union.

These visualisations are part of a broader effort to promote open data
and transparency. By making this information readily available,
Eurostat supports the goals of the data.europa.eu portal
[https://data.europa.eu/en], which serves as a central hub for
European open data. We encourage the use of data to drive innovation,
improve public services, and foster collaboration across borders. The
climate visualisations exemplify how open data can be leveraged to
address pressing global challenges.

Discover these visualisations and more on the Eurostat website and the
data.europa.eu platform. They offer various sources of information
that can inspire action and inform decision-making at all levels. 

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Publication Date/Time
2025-03-14T09:00:00+00:00
Explore interactive data tools that illuminate Europe’s climate
challenges