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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10649

6 July 2012
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) sustainable development
MEPs not impressed with Rio+20

Brussels, 05/07/2012 (Agence Europe) - MEPs were united in Strasbourg, on Thursday 5 July, in expressing their disappointment at the outcome of the Rio+20 summit on sustainable development (20-22 June). The statement from the summit, “The Future we want”, bore no relation to their expectations as it contains not one single legally binding target and no timetable that could lead the planet to a green economy and the eradication of poverty (see EUROPE 10641). Their harsh assessment of this...

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