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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11542
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BREACHES OF EU LAW / (ae) environment

Germany before Court over water pollution caused by nitrates

Brussels, 28/04/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 28 April, the European Commission decided to bring Germany before the Court of Justice (third stage of the infringement procedure) for failing to take stricter measures to fight water pollution caused by nitrates of agricultural origin.

The fact that the situation has grown worse since an initial call to order followed by a reasoned opinion in July 2014 should, however, have required Germany to take these extra measures required by the...

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