Seabirds: three NGOs lodge an appeal with the Conseil d'État against France's inaction

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An appeal was lodged on 15/04/2026 by ClientEarth, Sea Shepherd France and Défense des milieux aquatiques (DMA) against France before the French Council of State, for inaction in the face of the risks of extinction of seabirds, the three NGOs said on 21/04/2026.

This action for annulment is "directed against the implicit decision of 18/02/2026...

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Northern gannet stranded - ©  Sea Shepherd France

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