Recently added articles from Europe Environment:
AIR QUALITY WARNING TO THREE MEMBER STATES.
Nov 13, 2009 ... The European Commission delivered a final written warning to Estonia, Slovenia and Sweden for violations of Community air quality standards concerning fine particulate matter (PM10). The two non-negotiable emmissions thresholds for PM10 air quality, which apply to daily concentrations and ...
BORG TO RECEIVE SWEDISH SEAFOOD AWARD.
Nov 13, 2009 ... Joe Borg, commissioner for maritime affairs and fisheries, has been nominated to receive the Kungsfenan Swedish Seafood Award, the European Commission announced, on 4 November. This prize is awarded every year in recognition of important achievements in sustainable fisheries and ...
ENERGY : BULGARIA EYES EXTRA 300 MN EURO FOR NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING.
Nov 13, 2009 ... The European Commission proposed, on 27 October, a Council regulation that would set the legal basis for extending financial support to Bulgaria. The money would, if budgetary negotiations between the European Parliament and the Council conclude to that effect, be allocated for the ...
COMMISSION DECISIONS ON THREE GM MAIZE VARIETIES.
Nov 13, 2009 ... The European Commission adopted, on 3 November, three decisions authorising genetically modified (GM) maize MON88017, MON89034 and 59122xNK603 for food and feed uses and import and processing. These Monsato varieties received a positive assessment from the European Food Safety Authority ...
EU/UN/CLIMATE CHANGE : COMMISSION OPENLY LESS AMBITIOUS AHEAD OF COPENHAGEN.
Nov 13, 2009 ... The European Commission has confirmed once again the lowering of ambitions ahead of the final climate summit in Copenhagen. In a statement, it noted that pledges put forward by industrialised countries add up to a reduction of CO2 emissions of only around 10-17% below 1990 levels by 2020 ....