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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10402

22 June 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/biodiversity
EU27 say yes to 2020 strategy but must discuss action

Luxembourg, 21/06/2011 (Agence Europe) - There was a great deal of wrangling between EU27 environment ministers on Monday 21 June in Luxembourg before they finally agreed to sign up to the EU strategy and objectives for containing the decline in biodiversity and the degradation of ecosystemic services, and, as far as it is possible, restoring these ecosystems by 2020. However, they came to this agreement at the price of a compromise. The Council endorses the strategy and considers that,...

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