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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11427

10 November 2015
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) environment
NGOs want robust EU action on Volkswagen and health

Brussels, 09/11/2015 (Agence Europe) - NGOs active in the environment and citizens' health domains believe that the scandal involving Volkswagen diesel engines equipped with fraudulent software and plans for greater flexibility in EU legislation to authorise diesel cars to emit twice as many NOx emissions until 2019, is going too far.

They are exasperated by the Volkswagen scandal and the response to it, which would involve making EU legislation more flexible to the detriment of public...