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Thursday, 8 January 2009 

Report warns of impact of increased demand You need an active subscription to read this article

Efficiency gains are too small to compensate for increase in traffic.

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ELIMINATED Under legislation expected to be approved by the European Parliament, 22 pesticides would be banned from the market. REUTERS
Thursday, 8 January 2009

Parliament set to approve tougher laws on pesticides You need an active subscription to read this article

Several substances tobe prohibited; gradual phase-out of fungicides and herbicides.

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Friday, 19 December 2008 

EU strikes fish deal for northern waters

Cuts in quotas for white fish fall short of scientific advice; partial ban on shark fishing fails.

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IN FAVOUR A majority of MEPs backed the member states' climate change and energy package. EP
Thursday, 18 December 2008

Commission wants zero cod quotas for western Scotland You need an active subscription to read this article

The European Commission and national ministers haggle over fish quotas for 2009.

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Gore raises the bar

Former US vice-president says world may need to cut emissions by nearly 25% more than the EU is committed to doing.

Friday, 12 December 2008

Thursday, 11 December 2008

The way ahead on climate change

The way ahead begins by not wasting this financial crisis.

Friday, 5 December 2008

Commission trains sights on non-European species

EU executive that says ‘invasive species' are costing billions and that a pan-European strategy is needed to contain them.

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Biofuels element of climate package wrapped up

EU negotiators agree green standards for biofuels; agreement on renewables directive expected tomorrow.

Thursday, 4 December 2008

Thursday, 27 November 2008

Drying up down under You need an active subscription to read this article

Thursday, 27 November 2008

EU member states shun adaptation funds You need an active subscription to read this article

The idea of using carbon cash to help people harmed by climate change is not popular.

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