Common Fisheries Policy - The case for a radical overhaul
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Energie, Umwelt & Transport
Commission proposes action against pesticides
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
On 4 July, the Commission presented a Communication on the sustainable use of pesticides. It...
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European Parliament tightens GMO labelling rules
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
The European Parliament adopted in its first reading on 3 July strict new rules on...
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Parliament calls on action against major industrial risks
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
On 3 July, the European Parliament adopted a report on the Seveso II directive, which...
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Legal Affairs Committee gets the lead role on environmental liability
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
The European Parliament's plenary session voted to settle the dispute on which committee would be...
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No mandatory CSR regulations in Commission's proposal
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
On 2 July the Commission presented its communication on CSR. The main proposal is to...
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The Danish Presidency presents an ambitious environment agenda
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
Climate change, environmental liability, and chemicals review figure high on the Danish Presidency's agenda for...
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The European Parliament supports lower excise duty for biofuels
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
On 2 July, a non-binding resolution proposing lower tax levels on certain mineral oils containing...
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European Parliament to adopt reports on traceability and labelling of GMOs
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
The European Parliament is expected to adopt two proposals on the traceability and labelling of...
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Ban on cadmium in electric vehicle batteries
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
On 27 June, the Commission took the decision to ban the sale of cadmium batteries...
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