Brussels, 06/03/2001 (Agence Europe) - On 26 February, the European Parliament's Committee on the Environment adopted by a large majority the report by Ria Oomen-Ruijten (EPP-ED, Netherlands) on the Council's common position concerning review of the 1998 Directive on nitrogen oxide (NOx and sulphur dioxide (SO2) emissions, and dust from large combustion plants.
As soon as it takes effect, the new Directive will make it compulsory for all new plants with a thermal power equal or greater than...