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Friday, 5 September 2008 

France to mediate in dispute over maritime package

Member states and the European Parliament are deadlocked on a maritime safety package that sets out national responsibilities and rules on damages.

Thursday, 4 September 2008

Parliament postpones vote on carbon emissions from cars You need an active subscription to read this article

Industry committee members split over targets and timetables.

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Wednesday, 3 September 2008 

Approvals for green cars put on fast track

Parliament backs plan for pan-EU approval process for hydrogen-powered cars.

Tuesday, 2 September 2008

MEPs back easier targets for car industry

Greens and left-wing MEPs manage to keep target for 2020 reduction.

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EU to join UN carbon market this year

EU companies should be able to trade carbon credits internationally from December 2008.

Wednesday, 6 August 2008

Monday, 4 August 2008

EU executive seeks way forward on climate change

EU is now soliciting views on a post-2012 agreement on climate change.

Friday, 1 August 2008

EU wants to step up protection of ozone layer

European Commission believes revised rules could cut reduce emissions by 100 million tonnes a year.

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Pointing the finger at pesticides You need an active subscription to read this article

A draft EU law would ban the marketing and use of substances that are carcinogenic, mutagenic and toxic to reproduction.

Thursday, 31 July 2008

Monday, 28 July 2008

Munich ordered to cut car pollution

Authorities in Bavaria had argued they were not legally obliged to respond to public demands.

Thursday, 24 July 2008

Drowning ancient history in a pile of modern rubbish You need an active subscription to read this article

The land of gods has become one of the most polluted places on earth.

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