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SDGs implementation: MEPs adopted a report acknowledging the global community is "severely off track"

The committees on Development and on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety adopted a report on the implementation and delivery of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) ahead of the 2026 UN High-Level Political Forum, by 66 votes in favour, 17 against, and 7 abstentions, during a joint…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Conservation and preservation, …
• Article # 445640
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I4CE: Call for entries now open for the Julie Evain Prize, dedicated to sustainable finance

To pay tribute to Julie Evain, a researcher at I4CE (Institute for Climate Economics), who passed away in February 2025, by recognising young economists whose work aims to better align finance with climate and environmental objectives: this is the aim of the Julie Evain Prize, which is opening its…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Academic, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 445668
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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