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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11054

5 April 2014
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) environment
New move to reduce road traffic noise pollution

Brussels, 04/04/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 2 April, a new milestone was reached in the battle to reduce road traffic noise pollution by a quarter in the EU over the next twelve years when the European Parliament (EP) formally endorsed the compromise reached in trialogue talks on draft legislation to gradually reduce noise pollution in motor vehicles in order to protect public health and, at the same time, introduce an audible warning system for electric and hybrid cars.

The...

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