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Environment and climate in the next MFF: "Negotiations haven't been easy" (Rasmus Nordqvist, Greens MEP)

"Negotiations have not been easy" within the European Parliament on the next multifinancial framework (MFF) for 2028 to 2034, declares Rasmus Nordqvist, Danish MEP and shadow rapporteur for the Greens/EFA on 21/04/2026. For his group, who was actually in charge of the climate and environment…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 438596
• Published on 21/04/26 at 13:28
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G7 Environment: climate not tackled head-on to "preserve G7 unity"

"We have chosen not to tackle the climate issue head-on, given the well-known position of the United States on the subject. We have chosen to focus on less confrontational subjects in order to preserve the G7 forum and send a message of unity", stated the office of Monique Barbut, Minister for…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, International bodies, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 438597
• Published on 21/04/26 at 12:16
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Carbon removal and nature credits: eight new projects announced in March and April 2026

In March and April 2026, eight nature-based projects involving carbon credits were announced worldwide. In the U.S., Microsoft continued its investment in carbon removal activities with two new projects, with Liferaft and Svante (Canada). JPMorgan partnered with Graphyte for agroforestry and…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Associations & NGOs, Banking & insurance, …
• Article # 438473
• Published on 21/04/26 at 11:00
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Cercle de Giverny annual awards: call for entries open until 11/05/2026

The call for entries for the Cercle de Giverny Awards is open from 20/04 to 11/05/2026. Each year, it rewards "50 committed leaders under the age of 40 who are helping to speed up France's ecological and social transformation". Candidates can apply in five categories: local authorities and…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, ESG & CSR, Climate / carbon
• Article # 438554
• Published on 21/04/26 at 10:00
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IUCN/Nature Conservancy: signing of a MoU to strengthen Nature-based Solutions in the Western Balkans

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in Europe and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) have signed a Memorandum of understanding "to enhance cooperation in developing sustainable, long‑term financing mechanisms (Nature-based Solutions) for protected areas across the Western Balkans"…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): International bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 438446
• Published on 20/04/26 at 16:00
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"Strengthening cooperation on broader ocean matters": EU and Iceland review progress of their MoU

The Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG MARE) of the European Commission announced "the EU and Iceland advanced ocean cooperation at the high-level dialogue in Reykjavik" on 17/04/2026. This dialogue between Costas Kadis, the Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans, and…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, National bodies, Bioeconomy, …
• Article # 438416
• Published on 20/04/26 at 15:00
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FR / MTE: vacancy notice for the Sub-Directorate for Ship Safety and Ecological Transition

The vacancy notice for a Deputy Director of Ship Safety and Ecological Transition in the Fleets and Seafarers Department of the French Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs, Fisheries and Aquaculture (DGAMPA) is published in the Official Journal of 18/04/2026. This post's remit covers: …
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Policies & Regulation, Ocean / Water
• Article # 438444
• Published on 20/04/26 at 14:00
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FR / PFAS: a public consultation dedicated to establishing a water pollution charge

The French Ministry for Ecological Transition has opened a public consultation on two draft texts relating to the specific charge for water pollution by PFAS, starting on 17/04. Stakeholders are invited to give their opinion, until 08/05, on the following texts (also submitted to the French…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Policies & Regulation, Ocean / Water, …
• Article # 438421
• Published on 20/04/26 at 12:00
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Agenda: events not to be missed between 20/04 and 24/04/2026

On 22/04, this week's highlight will be the 56th Earth Day, entitled this year "Our Power, Our Planet", with + 10.000 events around the world. This event, launched in 1970, reminds this year "that environmental progress is real, resilient, and ongoing despite policy uncertainty". In the climate…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials
• Article # 438305
• Published on 20/04/26 at 09:00
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MFF 2028-2034: "MEPs vote a 10% increase in the EU budget, +197.30bn" (BUDG Committee)

The Budgets Committee, which sets out the Parliament's negotiating position on the next MFF (2028-2034), voted in favour of a 10% increase in the overall budget compared to the Commission's proposal (€2.000 bn) on 15/04/2026 in Brussels, by 26 votes for, 9 against and 5 abstentions. "This is…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 438291
• Published on 17/04/26 at 17:37