Brussels, 29/04/2016 (Agence Europe) - Austria, Spain and Ireland have been urged to comply with all the provisions of the habitats directive (92/43/EEC), each of these countries having been sent reasoned opinions on Thursday 28 April.
The Commission has asked Austria to ensure that the new Ferschnitz hydro-power plant does not harm protected species in the Natura 2000 site in which it is to be situated. The Commission believes the Austrian authorities have failed to correctly follow the...