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Methane Matters coalition's report

The EU has poured the biogas industry €37B to expand, without ensuring environmental controls, says a new report from the Methane Matters coalition entitled: « Biogas in the EU: A policy and financial analysis », published on 14/10/2025.
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Financing & funding, Research & innovation, …
• Article # 415522
• Published on 15/10/25 at 15:33
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€37Bn from the EU to the biogas industry without environmental controls (Methane Matters' report)

The EU has invested €37 Bn in expanding the biogas industry without ensuring adequate environmental controls: this is the key message of a new report from the Methane Matters coalition entitled: « Biogas in the EU: A policy and financial analysis », published on 14/10/2025. 'The EU has handed…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Financing & funding, Research & innovation, …
• Article # 415381
• Published on 15/10/25 at 15:33
FR: Edouard Clauss appointed Chief of Staff to the deputy Minister for Ecological Transition

Edouard Clauss has been appointed Chief of Staff to Mathieu Lefèvre, deputy Minister for Ecological Transition, attached to Monique Barbut, Minister for Ecological Transition, Biodiversity and International Negotiations on Climate and Nature, according to an order dated 14/10/2025, published in…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Policies & Regulation, Skills & Employment, …
• Article # 415438
• Published on 15/10/25 at 10:10
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EU: Launch of the "Blue Alliance" coalition, dedicated to environment protection in EU maritime policies

"The complexity of ocean governance requires moving beyond fragmented approaches between sectors and governance levels, from local to European. Environmental, economic, scientific, civil society, and institutional actors must work together, breaking down silos. For this reason, we, maritime…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, European bodies, Producers, …
• Article # 415288
• Published on 14/10/25 at 17:00
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EC / NextGenerationEU’s disbursements : €3,9 Bn greenlighted to Greece, Slovenia and Portugal

Greece, Slovenia and Portugal’s payment requests under NextGenerationEU have been greenlighted by the European Commission, declared the Commission on 14/10/2025. Bringing together, it’s represented nearly €4Bn. These funds are intended to support green and digital transitions, improve…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Financing & funding, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 415329
• Published on 14/10/25 at 14:36
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"It is essential to finance what is not green today" (M. Després, European Climate Foundation)

"Initially, policy makers and regulators were trying to achieve two objectives: "greening finance" and "financing the greening". We have made good progress on greening finance, for example, by working on taxonomy, supervision, stress tests, and labelling. At the same time, we have somewhat lost…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Banking & insurance, Financing & funding, Biodiversity, …
• Article # 415221
• Published on 14/10/25 at 13:00
FR: Launch of a consultation of France's mayors on climate-energy issues (The Shift Project)

Collecting the opinions and views of all French mayors and local councillors on the climate and energy challenges facing their areas: this is the aim of the consultation launched by the French think tank "The Shift Project" on 13/10/2025. "We are addressing local elected representatives because…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Research & innovation, Climate / carbon, …
• Article # 415307
• Published on 14/10/25 at 12:10
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FR: Thomas Cuvelier appointed chief of staff to the Minister for Ecological Transition and Biodiversity

Thomas Cuvelier has been appointed Chief of Staff to Monique Barbut, Minister for Ecological Transition, Biodiversity and International Negotiations on Climate and Nature, by the order of 13/10/2025 published in the Journal officiel on 14/10/2025. Thomas Cuvelier was Chief of Staff to Olga…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Policies & Regulation, Skills & Employment
• Article # 415254
• Published on 14/10/25 at 09:28
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2nd edition of IUCN Global Standard 'to advance Nature-based Solutions firmly rooted in science'

The IUCN announced the imminent release of the second edition of the IUCN Global Standard for Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) at the 2025 IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi on 10/10/2025. 'Nature-based Solutions are central to tackling climate change, biodiversity loss and sustainable…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Policies & Regulation, Biodiversity, …
• Article # 415198
• Published on 13/10/25 at 17:43
EC: publication of recommendation 2025 /2043 on organic soils and climate change impacts (OJEU)

In order to help Member States submit evidence of the impact of climate change as well as some legacy effects on their organic soils, the European Commission published a recommendation clarifying definitions and thresholds and setting new indices linked to this assessment, on 13/10/2025 in the…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Policies & Regulation, Soil
• Article # 415128
• Published on 13/10/25 at 14:17