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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11338

19 June 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 15 / 33
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) environment
Belgium and Bulgaria referred to Court over air quality

Brussels, 18/06/2015 (Agence Europe) - Belgium and Bulgaria have been referred to the EU Court of Justice for persistent failure to comply with air quality legislation (Directive 2008/50/EC), the European Commission announced on Thursday 18 June.

The Commission says these two member states have recorded persistently high levels of dust particles, PM10, which pose a major risk to public health. These tiny particles, which result mostly from human activities such as transport, industry and...

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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
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