Charter of Fundamental Rights debate in final stages
The Convention drafting the Charter of Fundamental Rights concluded its examination of the articles on...
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Klima & Umwelt
Environment ministers stick to precautionary principle for GMOs
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
During their informal meeting in Paris, EU environment ministers agreed on the need for the...
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Environment ministers want fines for not reaching Kyoto targets
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
EU environment ministers want financial penalties for countries, not meeting their Kyoto commitments.
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Environment ministers seek compromise on air pollution directives
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
EU environment ministers, meeting in Luxembourg on 22 June, will try to reach a compromise...
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Commission tackles electric and electronic waste
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
The Commission adopted a proposal for a Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
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EU wants more renewable energy production
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
The Commission has adopted a proposal for a directive on the promotion of electricity from...
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Central Europe Review: Cashing in on climate change
Energie, Umwelt & Transport
Central and Eastern European countries could gain major benefits in their efforts to battle climate...
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