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FR / Comité national de la biodiversité: appointment of six new members

Six new members have joined the French public Comité national de la biodiversité, each appointed for a five-year term by a decree of the Ministry for Ecological Transition dated 15 June 2026, published in the Official Journal on 23 June. The following have been appointed: • As representative…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Conservation and preservation, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 445655
• Published on 23/06/26 at 12:31
Clean firm power: "Europe must 'go big or go home' !" (Future Clean Architects report)

"Europe’s supply of clean electricity must increase substantially for the years and decades to come. Clean firm power [...] is part of a portfolio of flexibility tools working together to complement the massive deployment of variable wind and solar, and as such they are indispensable to reaching…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, Decarbonisation , Production / Construction, …
• Article # 445510
• Published on 23/06/26 at 11:00
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FR / Fonds vert 2023/2026: €4.5B backing 25,000 projects, but annual grants down 58%

“Since its creation in 2023, the Fonds vert [a French State scheme designed to support climate adaptation at local level] has supported 25,000 projects led by local stakeholders, with a total of €4.5 billion in grants,” says Monique Barbut, Minister for Ecological Transition, Biodiversity and…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, National bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 445613
• Published on 23/06/26 at 10:03
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"Giving nature a voice in corporate governance: a landmark bill" (Charles Fournier, French MP)

"The bill aimed at ensuring nature is represented in corporate governance is part of a broader drive to transform business and bring about a game-changing shift in environmental policy. It is by tackling the very structure of business that we will succeed in driving change," MP Charles Fournier…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, National bodies, Conservation and preservation, …
• Article # 445562
• Published on 22/06/26 at 18:00
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Closing of UN climate meeting in Bonn: "Real strides forward, but significant divides remain" (S. Stiel)

"There remain significant divides, and significant work for the intersessional period ahead. But we have seen a seriousness in tackling key issues, and a determination to find solutions. In key areas we have taken real strides forward - showing climate cooperation at work, and this process doing…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): International bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Conservation and preservation, …
• Article # 445518
• Published on 22/06/26 at 17:00
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FR / Conseil national de l'air: appointment of 55 members; MP Jean-Luc Fugit re-elected as chair

The members of the Conseil national de l'air, a French national body for consultation, dialogue and policy proposals dedicated to improving air quality and combating air pollution, were appointed by a decree dated 12 June 2026, published in the French Official Journal on 20 June. In addition to…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Policies & Regulation, Climate / carbon
• Article # 445524
• Published on 22/06/26 at 16:00
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Veolia: Inauguration of France’s largest agricultural REUT facility in Argelès-sur-Mer

Veolia is inaugurating France’s largest REUT (reuse of treated wastewater) facility for agricultural irrigation, on 20 June 2026, on behalf of the CC ACVI (Albères-Côte Vermeille-Illibéris Community of Communes) in Argelès-sur-Mer (Pyrénées-Orientales), in the presence of Monique Barbut, Minister…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Producers, Climate adaptation & resilience, Circularity, …
• Article # 445514
• Published on 22/06/26 at 15:00
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European Environment Agency and its observation network welcomed Ukraine as a cooperative country

The European Environment Agency (EEA) and its European Environment Information and Observation Network (Eionet) welcomed Ukraine as a cooperating country, extending the EEA's country network to 32 member and 8 cooperating countries across Europe, the agency announced on 18/06/2026. Following…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Conservation and preservation, …
• Article # 445486
• Published on 22/06/26 at 13:30
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FR / Environmental law: 30 organisations have lodged two appeals against the simplification decree

An urgent appeal and an appeal on the merits against the decree simplifying environmental law have been lodged by 30 organisations, including Notre Affaires à Tous, France Nature Environnement, Greenpeace, the LPO and Data for Good, supported by the Syndicat des Avocats de France, the collective…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Trade unions & federations, Justice, …
• Article # 445494
• Published on 22/06/26 at 12:31
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Fr / Agence de l'Eau Seine-Normandie: Damien Lamotte appointed Government Commissioner

Damien Lamotte has been appointed Government Commissioner to the Agence de l'Eau Seine-Normandie by a decree issued by the French Minister for Ecological Transition, Biodiversity and International Climate and Nature Negotiations dated 12 June 2026, and published in the Official Journal on 20 June…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Ocean / Water
• Article # 445476
• Published on 22/06/26 at 11:31