Brussels, 29/11/2012 (Agence Europe) - To point the direction of travel of European Union environmental policy until 2020, the European Commission brought forward on Thursday 29 November, its 7th Environment Action Programme (EAP) proposal which will step up the environmental policy's contribution to the EU's shift to a low-carbon economy (see EUROPE 10631). The new framework programme “Living well, within the limits of our planet” will replace the 6th EAP which expired on 15 July.
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