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Emilien Gasc appointed as policy coordinator for ETS, carbon removals and Bioeconomy Strategy at the SGEU

Emilien Gasc has been appointed as policy coordinator for ETS, carbon removals, forests and the Bioeconomy Strategy at the Secretariat General of the European Union (SGEU), he announced on LinkedIn on Wednesday 15 September. Prior to that, Emilien Gasc occupied different functions on Environment…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Skills & Employment, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 453572
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FR / MTE: Pacôme Dupont-Guianvarch adviser on health, water and agroecology in Monique Barbut’s office

Pacôme Dupont-Guianvarch has been appointed adviser on health, water and agroecology in the office of the Minister for Ecological Transition, Monique Barbut, by a decree dated 10 September 2026, published in the Official Journal on 15 September. Since 9 March, she had been an adviser on health…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 453567
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EU: the Mission on adaptation to climate change launched the Mission’s Roster of Experts (RoE)

The EU Mission on Adaptation to Climate Change has officially launched the Mission’s Roster of Experts (RoE) on 14 September 2026. The DG Clima explains that these 82 experts featured in the Roster represent a diverse range of disciplines, sectors and geographic regions, covering key climate…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Skills & Employment, …
• Article # 453480
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BRICS reaffirm cooperation on carbon markets and reject carbon border adjustment mechanisms (CBAMs)

At the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on 12 September 2026, the ten member states agreed to strengthen collaboration on carbon markets while restating their rejection of carbon border adjustment mechanisms (CBAMs). The New Delhi Declaration points to progress on a BRICS Carbon Markets…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): International bodies, National bodies, Carbon capture & mitigation, …
• Article # 453481
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“Europe has been a climate leader. Its continued leadership is essential” (S. Stiell to ENVI Committee)

“For years, Europe has been a climate leader and a champion of multilateralism. Europe's continued leadership is essential, including in supporting vulnerable nations. And it's entirely in the interests of Europe's people and economies,” said Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the United Nations…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, International bodies, …
• Article # 453458
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“Miquelon's relocations are closely monitored” (N. Moutchou, French Minister for Overseas Territories)

“The solutions being explored by Miquelon are being closely scrutinised in mainland France, in Quebec with the Magdalen Islands, and more broadly across all the Pacific islands, which are set to be affected in the near future [by the challenges of relocation due to climate-related risks], even…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 453445
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FR / ADEME: Louis Pasquier de Franclieu appointed member of the Board of Directors

Louis Pasquier de Franclieu has been appointed a member of the board of directors of the French public Environment and Energy Management Agency (ADEME) as the State’s representative by a decree dated 12 September 2026, published in the Official Journal on 13 September 2026. He was appointed on the…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Climate / carbon
• Article # 453393
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Agenda: events not to be missed from 14 to 18 September

The highlight of this week’s European activities will be the State of the Union (SOTEU) address that Ursula von der Leyen will deliver in Strasbourg on 16 September before MEPs assembled in plenary session: this will be followed by a debate, with a view to translating these priorities into…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Associations & NGOs, Banking & insurance, …
• Article # 453386
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Climate justice: Nepal calls for $20m in climate compensation to UN Loss and Damage Fund

Nepal formally requested $20 million in compensation from the UN Loss and Damage Fund on 9 September 2026, arguing that major greenhouse gas emitters bear shared responsibility for the catastrophic floods that struck the Nepal-Tibet border region on 26 August 2026. The appeal, submitted…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): International bodies, National bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 453310
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ETS review : "The system has a couple of weaknesses we should repair" (W. Hoekstra to ENVI Committee)

"ETS is one of the best tools we have developed in terms of policy setting. But it's also fair to acknowledge that the system has a couple of weaknesses that we should repair, especially because of a lack of reciprocity," said Wopke Hoekstra, Commissioner for Climate, Net Zero and Clean Growth, on…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 453286
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