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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7979

8 June 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment
Political agreement in Council over electric and electronic waste, adoption of "reduction of emissions during cold ignition of vehicles" directive, progress on 6th action programme - other results

Luxembourg, 07/06/2001 (Agence Europe) - The Environment Council, meeting in Luxembourg on Thursday, chaired by Kjell Larsson, made rapid progress on the first issues it deal with. Half-way through the session, Mr. Larsson welcomed the fact, notably citing the adoption, "according to the rapid procedure", of the directive that will reduce emissions from motor vehicles during cold ignition and which will "thus allow for an improvement of the air in high-density agglomerations, and limit the...

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