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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10939
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) environment

No fracking without prior impact assessment

Brussels, 09/10/2013 (Agence Europe) - Finally, in Strasbourg on Wednesday 9 October, the European Parliament has said yes to revision of the 1985 directive on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment (85/337/EEC, known as the EIA directive) to rationalise procedures and increase public involvement. It also called for exploration and hydraulic fracturing extraction activities for non-conventional hydrocarbons to be subject to compulsory...

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