EU adopts its position for the Johannesburg Summit
The EU should show leadership and take initiatives to create a Global Deal in order...
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Klima & Umwelt
Vote on packaging waste in Parliament postponed
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
The expected vote in the Parliament's Environment Committee on the revised directive on packaging waste...
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Danish study on life cycle assessment of electronic products
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
A Danish study on electronic products shows that depending on the energy use, in some...
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Voluntary environmental agreement proves efficient
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
An interim report published by the European Commission shows a positive trend in reducing the...
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Fischler under attack at Fisheries Council
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
At the Fisheries Council on 11 June, Commissioner Fischler was strongly criticised by a number...
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Lithuania agrees to close controversial nuclear plant
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
The Lithuanian government has agreed to close down a controversial Soviet-built nuclear plant at Ignalina...
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World Summit preparations end in failure
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
Ministers and government officials failed to agree on an action plan for the upcoming Johannesburg...
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EBS: better governance and faster progress on Lisbon process needed
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
Better EU governance and faster progress on the Lisbon targets are the key to a...
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European Business Summit starts in Brussels
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
European business leaders, policy makers and civil society organisations are gathering in Brussels for a...
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Australia dumps Kyoto, Japan ratifies
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
Australian Prime Minister John Howard announced on 5 June that his country will not ratify...
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