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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11499

26 February 2016
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) environment
Estonia in trouble over water pollution by nitrates

Brussels, 25/02/2016 (Agence Europe) - Estonia has received a reasoned opinion urging it to take measures to combat water pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources, the European Commission announced on Thursday 25 February.

Despite the country's being sent an initial warning, Estonian national legislation still does not include sufficient measures to reach the objectives of the Council Directive 91/676/EEC on establishing action programme for zones vulnerable to nitrates...

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