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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10177
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/environment

Parliament adopts second reading agreement on recast industrial pollution legislation

Brussels, 08/07/2010 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament (EP) made clear in Strasbourg on Wednesday 7 July, that it wants clearer rules on the prevention and monitoring of water, air and soil pollution by industry, and cleaner air in Europe, through more stringent emissions standards with the application of the best available technology (BAT), while not losing sight of the difficulties faced by some member states, still dependent on old coal-fired power stations, in adapting to the new...

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