Bratislava, 12/07/2016 (Agence Europe) - A further step was taken on Tuesday 12 July towards formal revision of the directive on national ceilings for emissions of certain air pollutants (Directive 2003/35/EC, known as the NEC directive).
The European Parliament's environment committee, which is chaired by Giovanni La Via (EPP, Italy) gave its backing (by 43 votes to 14, with 3 abstentions) to the provisional inter-institutional agreement reached on 30 June, with the clock ticking down on...