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FR/SNBC 3: final consultation phase launched "in the next few days" (Conseil de planification écologique)

The final phase of public consultation on the 3rd SNBC (French National Low Carbon Strategy) will be launched in the next few days, and the strategy for financing the ecological transition will be updated and consolidated in 2026: these are some of the announcements made by the President of the…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, National bodies, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 441627
• Published on 20/05/26 at 11:41
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"We are facing both an environmental backlash and the full effects of global warming" (J.Jouzel, IPCC)

“It is more important than ever to continue raising awareness of the reality of global warming and its impacts. We are facing today both an environmental backlash and the full effects of global warming ”, said Jean Jouzel, paleoclimatologist and IPCC expert, at the press conference launching the…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Associations & NGOs, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 441532
• Published on 19/05/26 at 17:30
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FR / Institut de la transition foncière: launch of the renaturation framework, a decision-support tool

“Renaturation is still a relatively uncommon practice, but it is set to become widespread, as it is central to the adaptability of territories and climate resilience. We want to act as a provider of tools for the land transition,” says Jean Guiony, urban planner and chairman of the Institut de la…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Academic, Policies & Regulation, Research & innovation, …
• Article # 441485
• Published on 19/05/26 at 17:00
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FR / Ministry for Ecological Transition: Yves-Marie Cann, Press and Communications Adviser

Yves-Marie Cann has been appointed press and communications Adviser in the office of Mathieu Lefèvre, Minister Delegate for Ecological Transition reporting to the Minister for Ecological Transition, Biodiversity and International Climate Negotiations, with effect from 06/05/2026, by an order dated…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Policies & Regulation
• Article # 441430
• Published on 19/05/26 at 10:31
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Climate disasters: Commission proposes €144M from the EUSF to help Spain, Romania and Cyprus to recover

The European Commission proposes €144M from the EU Solidarity Fund (EUSF) to help Spain, Romania and Cyprus in their recovery from devastating climate-related disasters in 2025, announced the institution on 18/05/2026. "When determining these amounts, the Commission took into consideration the…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Financing & funding, Climate / carbon, …
• Article # 441316
• Published on 19/05/26 at 09:45
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European Commission: a call to gather views on the potential for industrial biotech and biomanufacturing

The European Commission launched a call to gather views on the potential for industrial biotechnology and biomanufacturing in the EU, announced the institution on 18/05/2026. Until 10/06, companies, professionals, experts, academics and citizens are invited to share the main challenges and…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Bioeconomy, Research & innovation, …
• Article # 441339
• Published on 18/05/26 at 17:00
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Natural disasters recognised in 213 communes in 46 French departments (Journal Officiel)

Natural disasters have been officially recognised in 213 communes in 46 départements of France, according to an order dated 11/05/2026 and published in the French Official Journal on 15/05. According to the data analysed by News Tank, the causes of the damages were as follows: • 105 cases of…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Policies & Regulation, Ocean / Water, …
• Article # 441323
• Published on 18/05/26 at 15:00
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FR / Forestry: amendment to the decree on the interministerial delegate following its transfer to the MET

The decree establishing the interministerial delegate for forests, wood and its uses of 05/04/2024 is amended "to take account of the transfer of responsibility for forests from the French Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Food Sovereignty (Maasa) to the French Ministry of Ecological Transition…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Climate / carbon
• Article # 441313
• Published on 18/05/26 at 14:00
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FR / PFAS: The UN expresses its "deepest concern about the harmful effects" in France's Chemical Valley

"We express our deepest concern about the adverse effects on human rights of the activities of Arkema France and Daikin Chemicals France on the populations concerned in the departments of Rhône, Loire and Isère", state the "allegation letter" of human rights violations from four UN Special…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): International bodies, National bodies, Justice, …
• Article # 441080
• Published on 13/05/26 at 17:24
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FR / MTE: C. Goupillier, Deputy Director of Legal Affairs for the Environment, Town Planning and Housing

Corentin Goupillier has been appointed Deputy Director of Legal Affairs for the Environment, Urban Planning and Housing, within the General Secretariat at the central administration of the Ministry for Ecological Transition, by order of 11/05/2026, published in the Official Journal of 13/05. As…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Justice, …
• Article # 441030
• Published on 13/05/26 at 17:00