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Eastern Mediterranean marine environment increasingly exposed to climate pressure (EASAC / report)

“The Eastern Mediterranean is widely recognised as one of the world's climate change hotspots”, states a new report released by the Cyprus Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts, in cooperation with the European Academies’ Science Advisory Council (EASAC) and the Network of African Science…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Academic, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 448318
• Published on 15/07/26 at 17:32
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European Electrification Action Plan: “Taxation must send the right signals” (Céline Gauer, DG Ener)

“Taxation must send the right signals to prioritise clean energy produced in Europe over imported fossil fuels,” said Céline Gauer, Director-General for Energy at the European Commission, speaking before the European Parliament’s ITRE Committee on 14 July 2026. The European Action Plan for…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, Financing & funding, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 448338
• Published on 15/07/26 at 17:00
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Siemens Energy/Siemens Gamesa: transition underway to a new brand called ‘Omterra’

Omterra is the brand name under which Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy will soon be brought together, Siemens Energy announced on 14 July 2026. The transition to the new brand “will be implemented gradually”. Siemens Energy was formed following a demerger from Siemens AG in…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Production / Construction, Renewable energies
• Article # 448333
• Published on 15/07/26 at 16:33
Chemicals products (Omnibus VI) : IMCO-ENVI Committees vote in favor of the provisional agreement

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) endorsed a provisional agreement on simplifying rules governing the classification, packaging, and labeling of chemicals (CLP), cosmetics, and fertilizers. The vote, held during a joint meeting of the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) and…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 448253
• Published on 15/07/26 at 15:00
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EthiFinance / ESG Book: merger of two European credit and non-financial rating agencies

The French group Ethifinance, a leading player in the European sustainable finance market, founded in 2004, and the German group ESG Book, founded in 2018 and also operating in Europe, as well as in the United States, India and Japan, have announced their merger, in Paris and Frankfurt on 10 July…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Service providers, Skills & Employment, Financing & funding
• Article # 448296
• Published on 15/07/26 at 14:14
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Offshore wind: approbation of a 63€Bn French scheme supporting construction and operation of 11 windfarms

The European Commission has approved a €63Bn French State aid to support the construction and operation of 11 offshore windfarms, in the North Sea, the Atlantic and the Mediterranean, the institution announced on 13/07/2026. The scheme will run for 25 years. The windfarms are expected to have a…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Producers, Trade unions & federations, …
• Article # 448162
• Published on 13/07/26 at 17:00
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Non-hazardous e-waste: a shift to PIC procedures would create "clear policy incoherence" (coalition)

"Non-hazardous e-waste destined for recovery within the EU should continue to benefit from the green-list procedure under the Waste Shipment Regulation beyond 01/01/2027", states a new position paper published on 09/07/2026 by a coalition, including Recycling Europe and Digital Europe. The…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Trade unions & federations, Circularity, …
• Article # 448117
• Published on 13/07/26 at 15:38
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Agenda: events not to be missed from 13 to 17 July

From Monday 13 to Wednesday 15 July, the ministerial segment of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will take place in New York, under the auspices of ECOSOC, with the full forum running since 7 July and closing on 16 July. Over the same three days, the Smart…
Domain(s): Energies, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Associations & NGOs, European bodies, …
• Article # 448177
• Published on 13/07/26 at 15:34
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EUDR: adoption of two measures by the Commission to support the implementation by the end of 2026

The European Commission adopted two measures tu support the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), which will begin to apply by the end of December 2026, announced the institution on 13/07/2026. They follow the legislative amendment agreed in December 2025 and are part of the…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 448152
• Published on 13/07/26 at 14:16
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Climatic event: 56M€ to support farmers in Croatia, Cyprus, Portugal, Romania and Slovenia

A emergency financial support is provided to the agricultural sectors affected by adverse climatic events and natural disasters in Croatia, Cyprus, Portugal, Romania and Slovenia, according to a Commission implementing regulation, published in the Official Journal of the EU on 13/07/2026. In…
Domain(s): Agrifood
• Category(ies): European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 448108
• Published on 13/07/26 at 12:51