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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10244

27 October 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment
Vitoria-Gasteix and Nantes, green capitals of Europe

Brussels, 26/10/2010 (Agence Europe) - Vitoria-Gasteiz, the capital of the Spanish Basque country, and the French town of Nantes (Brittany) have been designated as winners of Europe's green capital award for 2012 and 2013 respectively. The European Commission's award scheme encourages cities to improve the quality of urban life by systematically taking the environment into account in urban planning. Janez Potoènik, Environment Commissioner, presented the awards during a ceremony last...

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