Press releases

eLTER releases first policy brief on scaling carbon removal for climate neutrality

Protecting and restoring ecosystems, accelerating technological innovation, embedding carbon dioxide removal into EU and national climate strategies, and establishing transparent carbon pricing and certification frameworks.

eLTER ERIC Step-1 Application submitted – a crucial milestone on the path to the eLTER ERIC

eLTER wishes to thank the German BMFTR for facilitating the submission, its Interim Council members for their engaged and thoughtful support of the process, and all its countless supporters in eLTER’s current and future member countries and networks.

First eLTER Science Conference charts a new path for whole-system environmental research

Sessions addressed interconnected challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, groundwater dynamics, and pollution, all framed within the pioneering WAILS concept (Whole system Approach for In-situ research on Life-sustaining Systems).

Scientists from 30+ Countries Call for Rethink of Ecosystem Research at Landmark Conference in Finland

As Europe prepares to formalise eLTER as a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC), the first eLTER Science Conference signaled a strong, united step toward a more integrated, responsive form of environmental science.

IRISCC first general call offers funded access to 13 eLTER sites and eLTSER platforms

Situated across Germany, Finland, Hungary, Portugal, Spain, Belgium, and Austria, these eLTER sites and eLTSER platforms represent some of Europe’s most advanced long-term ecosystem research locations

Scientific Program announced for inaugural eLTER Science Conference in Finland

Topics will include groundwater and ecosystem dynamics, novel environmental monitoring technologies, ecosystem restoration, carbon farming, and the study of globally embedded socio-ecological systems.

eLTER Science Conference will mark a turning point in how we approach sustainability and environmental challenges on a global scale

Submit Your Abstract for the top-notch Scientific Sessions at the conference, which will take place from 23-27 June in Tampere, Finland

eLTER 4th call for funded Transnational Access and Remote Access

eLTER announces its 4th call for funded Transnational Access (TA) and Remote Access (RA) for scientists working in the areas of biodiversity, biogeochemistry, hydrology or socio-ecological research.

eLTER releases 23 project videos: Informative, personal and… dancing!

Ninety researchers from 26 countries, part of the eLTER PPP and eLTER PLUS projects, gathered in Mallorca from 16 to 20 May 2022 for the first ever consortia physical meeting. This was a great opportunity to capture the spirit of the projects, so a profes

Fund your research at 34 eLTER sites in 19 countries

eLTER has launched its latest call for funded Transnational Access (TA) and Remote Access (RA) for scientists working in the areas of biodiversity, biogeochemistry, hydrology or socio-ecological research. So far, we have granted €400k to over 60 scientist

Get funded access to 39 eLTER research sites in 19 countries

eLTER announces its call for funded Transnational Access (TA) and Remote Access (RA) for scientists working in the areas of biodiversity, biogeochemistry, hydrology or socio-ecological research.

eLTER PLUS project’s network offers researchers access to over 46 sites in 21 countries

The call offers access to 44 sites in 20 countries, mostly in Europe. Scientists working in the areas of biodiversity, biogeochemistry, hydrology or socio-ecological research are encouraged to participate in the call.

The role of environmental RIs in the context of the current COVID-19 crisis: A position by eLTER

eLTER scientists have decided to embark on two activities, each of which have immediate policy and societal implications, and each of which utilizes eLTER’s unique research and data infrastructure.