The Ministry of Ecological Transition (French: Ministère de la Transition écologique),[1] commonly just referred to as Ministry of Ecology, is a department of the Government of France. It is responsible for preparing and implementing the government's policy in the fields of sustainable development, climate, energy transition and biodiversity. Barbara Pompili was appointed Minister of Ecological Transition on 6 July 2020 under Prime Minister Jean Castex.[2]
Ministry of Ecological Transition
Ministère de la Transition écologique
Agency overview
Formed
6 July 2020; 3 years ago (2020-07-06)
Preceding
Minister of Ecological and Solidary Transition (2017–2020)
On 8 January 1971, under PresidentGeorges Pompidou, the Ministry of the Environment (Ministère de l'Environnement) was created as a ministry subordinate to the Prime Minister of France. The first Minister of the Environment was Robert Poujade. From 1974 to 1977, the position was renamed Minister of Quality of Life; in 1978 it became Minister of the Environment and Way of Life. Sustainable development was added in 2002.
The ministry is responsible for the country's environmental policy (preservation of biodiversity, Climate Kyoto Protocol application, environmental control of industries), transportation (air, road, railway and sea regulation departments), national parks and housing policy. The ministry distributes funds to research agencies or councils.[3] As of 2017, the ministry is also responsible for energy policy.[4]
^ abcd"Composition du Gouvernement". Gouvernement.fr (in French). 2018-03-20.
^"Qui sont les ministres du gouvernement Castex ?". Le Monde.fr. 2020-07-06.
^"Ministry for Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy (MEDDE)". Archived from the original on 18 December 2012.
^Geert De Clercq, Benjamin Mallet (17 May 2017). "Green activist Hulot named French ecology minister, EDF stock slumps". Reuters. Retrieved 7 February 2018. Hulot's job title, "minister of ecology and solidarity", does not mention energy, but government sources told Reuters he will be responsible for energy matters.
^Report Incident on 2 May 2009 on approach to Antalya (Turkey) to the Boeing 737-300 registered F-GFUF operated by Europe Airpost 8 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine." Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses pour la Sécurité de l'Aviation Civile. 1. Retrieved on 26 May 2011. "Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses pour la sécurité de l'aviation civile – Ministère de l'Écologie, du Développement durable, des Transports et du Logement"
^"Directorate General for Energy and Climate 2012-03-13 at the Wayback Machine." Ministry of Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and Sea. 15 (15/16). Retrieved on 6 March 2011.
External linksedit
Ministère de l'Écologie, de l'Énergie, du Développement durable et de la Mer (in French)
"." (in English)
Composition of the Government - official website (in English)
Ministry of Country Planning and Environment (in English) (Archive)
Ministry for Ecology, Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning (Archive) (in French)
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The Ministry of Ecological Transition French Ministere de la Transition ecologique 1 commonly just referred to as Ministry of Ecology is a department of the Government of France It is responsible for preparing and implementing the government s policy in the fields of sustainable development climate energy transition and biodiversity Barbara Pompili was appointed Minister of Ecological Transition on 6 July 2020 under Prime Minister Jean Castex 2 Ministry of Ecological TransitionMinistere de la Transition ecologiqueAgency overviewFormed6 July 2020 3 years ago 2020 07 06 PrecedingMinister of Ecologicaland Solidary Transition 2017 2020 JurisdictionGovernment of FranceHeadquartersHotel de Roquelaure246 Boulevard Saint GermainParisMinister responsibleBarbara PompiliWebsitehttps www ecologique solidaire gouv fr Contents 1 History 2 Competencies 3 Attached officeholders 3 1 Transports 3 2 Housing 3 3 Biodiversity 4 Subordinate agencies 5 Former names 6 See also 7 Notes and references 8 External linksHistory editOn 8 January 1971 under President Georges Pompidou the Ministry of the Environment Ministere de l Environnement was created as a ministry subordinate to the Prime Minister of France The first Minister of the Environment was Robert Poujade From 1974 to 1977 the position was renamed Minister of Quality of Life in 1978 it became Minister of the Environment and Way of Life Sustainable development was added in 2002 The ministry s administration is headquartered in Tour Sequoia in La Grande Arche of La Defense The cabinet of the minister is within the Hotel de Roquelaure Boulevard Saint Germain Paris Competencies editSee also List of national parks of France The ministry is responsible for the country s environmental policy preservation of biodiversity Climate Kyoto Protocol application environmental control of industries transportation air road railway and sea regulation departments national parks and housing policy The ministry distributes funds to research agencies or councils 3 As of 2017 the ministry is also responsible for energy policy 4 Attached officeholders editTransports edit Main article Minister of Transport France The Minister delegate of Transport currently Jean Baptiste Djebbari is in charge of transport policy 1 Housing edit Main article Minister in charge of Housing France The Minister delegate of Housing currently Emmanuelle Wargon is in charge of housing policy 1 Biodiversity edit The Secretary of State in charge of Biodiversity currently Berangere Abba is in charge of biodiversity policy 1 Subordinate agencies editBureau of Enquiry and Analysis for Civil Aviation Safety BEA 5 Directorate General for Civil Aviation DGAC 6 French Office for Biodiversity OFC Former names edit1971 Ministry of the Protection of Nature and of the Environment Ministere de la Protection de la nature et de l environnement 2007 Ministry of Ecology and Sustainable Development Ministere de l Ecologie et du Developpement durable 2012 Ministry of the Environment Sustainable Development and Energy Ministere de l Ecologie du Developpement durable et de l Energie 2016 Ministry of the Environment Energy and the Sea Ministere de l Environnement de l Energie et de la Mer 2017 Ministry of Ecological and Solidarity Transition Ministere de la Transition ecologique et solidaire 2020 Ministry of Ecological Transition Ministere de la Transition ecologique See also editList of ministers of the environmentNotes and references edit a b c d Composition du Gouvernement Gouvernement fr in French 2018 03 20 Qui sont les ministres du gouvernement Castex Le Monde fr 2020 07 06 Ministry for Ecology Sustainable Development and Energy MEDDE Archived from the original on 18 December 2012 Geert De Clercq Benjamin Mallet 17 May 2017 Green activist Hulot named French ecology minister EDF stock slumps Reuters Retrieved 7 February 2018 Hulot s job title minister of ecology and solidarity does not mention energy but government sources told Reuters he will be responsible for energy matters Report Incident on 2 May 2009 on approach to Antalya Turkey to the Boeing 737 300 registered F GFUF operated by Europe Airpost Archived 8 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine Bureau d Enquetes et d Analyses pour la Securite de l Aviation Civile 1 Retrieved on 26 May 2011 Bureau d Enquetes et d Analyses pour la securite de l aviation civile Ministere de l Ecologie du Developpement durable des Transports et du Logement Directorate General for Energy and Climate Archived 2012 03 13 at the Wayback Machine Ministry of Ecology Energy Sustainable Development and Sea 15 15 16 Retrieved on 6 March 2011 External links editMinistere de l Ecologie de l Energie du Developpement durable et de la Mer in French Organisation Chart in English Composition of the Government official website in English Ministry of Country Planning and Environment in English Archive Ministry for Ecology Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning Archive in French Portals nbsp Politics nbsp France nbsp Environment nbsp Transport Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ministry of Ecological Transition France amp oldid 1128882956, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
