Brussels, 17/02/2012 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament is standing firm. It wants the European Earth observation programme GMES (Global Monitoring for Environment and Security) to be paid for out of the European budget and not by the member states. The resolution by Norbert Glante (S&D, Germany) was adopted by the plenary session of the European Parliament on Thursday 16 February. It laments the fact that the Commission did not include the funding of the GMES programme in its...