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©  Miquel Gomila

Ocean observation: EU and Canada launched the OceanEye International Alliance, pledging “at least €211M”

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney launched the OceanEye International Alliance for the Global Ocean Observing System at a high‑level pledging event in New York on 23 September 2026. In addition to the EU, 30 countries have joined the…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, National bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 454699
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©  United Nations

UN Climate Summit: A. Guterres calls on countries to "develop a credible roadmap to transition away"

“I call on every country to develop a credible roadmap to transition away from fossil fuels, with clear timelines. The G20, responsible for 80% of global emissions, must lead the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities that must apply”, said António Guterres, Secretary-General of…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, International bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 454671
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©  Andrew Georgiou, AWBA, SBP

SBP: Andrew Georgiou appointed as Director of Communications and External Affairs

Andrew Georgiou has been appointed as Director of Communications and External Affairs of the Sustainable Biomass Program (SBP), the organisation announced on 23 September 2026. In this new role, he will head SBP's communications, stakeholder engagement and external relations work, helping…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Skills & Employment, Climate / carbon
• Article # 454707
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©  Unsplash

ETS / MSR : Council agrees on targeted amendment on the suspension of the allowances invalidation system

The member states of the European Union have agreed on their position towards the Commission's proposal on amending the Market Stability Reserve (MSR) of the EU ETS, ahead of negotiations with the Parliament, on 23 September 2026 in Brussels. While the Commission proposed to undefinitely…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 454692
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©  Pixabay

CCUS: ‘real potential for innovation, though still limited’, according to the CNRS

The economic, political and environmental impacts of carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) are promising but still limited, according to a new study on the societal impact of research into this field, published by the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) on 23 September…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Academic, Carbon capture & mitigation, …
• Article # 454634
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©  Herbert Goetsch / Unsplash

EU/Water: 'Without a paradigm shift, sustainable management won't be reached before 2049', warns the EESC

“At the current rate, it will be impossible to achieve sustainable water management before 2049. The EESC calls for a paradigm shift from a linear use of water to circular systems, as well as for water to be recognised as a public good with social, environmental and economic value”, states the…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Policies & Regulation, Ocean / Water
• Article # 454554
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©  Christophe Girardier

Fast fashion/textiles: “France is completely out of step with Europe” (C. Girardier, Glimpact)

"France is completely out of step with Europe when it comes to the ecological transition. It is going it alone, whilst blithely ignoring the rules governing the functioning of the European Union”, said Christophe Girardier, president of Glimpact - a platform for measuring the environmental…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, National bodies, …
• Article # 454544
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©  D.R.

Ministry for Ecological Transition: Dorian Fontanilles, Chief of Staff to Monique Barbut

Dorian Fontanilles has been appointed Chief of Staff to Monique Barbut, Minister for Ecological Transition, Biodiversity and International Climate and Nature Negotiations, by a decree dated 18 September 2026 published in the Official Journal on 23 September 2026. He takes over from Thomas…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 454519
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©  European Union, 2025

EU Commission: registrations open for first Zero Pollution Forum, implementation phase begins

The European Commission opened registrations for the first EU Zero Pollution Forum, on 22 September 2026. The announcement was made by Jessika Roswall, Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy, at the Zero Pollution Stakeholder Platform meeting, marking the…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, European bodies, National bodies, …
• Article # 454457
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©  Paulo Ferrão

EASAC: Paulo Ferrão appointed as the new co-chair of the energy steering panel

Paulo Ferrão is appointed as the new co-chair of the European Academies' Science Advisory Council (EASAC) energy steering panel, the organization announced on 21 September 2026. He succeeds Neven Duić, who will continue to serve as the Panel's representative of the Croatian Academy of Sciences…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Research & innovation, Climate / carbon
• Article # 454389
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