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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10363

21 April 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/energy
Drilling, Commission supports polluter-pays principle

Brussels, 19/04/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission wants to impose the highest safety standards possible for oil drilling at sea. In the middle of July, Günther Oettinger will present proposals for compelling companies to pay all damages caused by their activities.

The services of Commissioner for Energy Günther Oettinger continue with their work. This began after the oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico caused by an explosion on 20 April 2010 at the Deepwater Horizon offshore...

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