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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8080

27 October 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment
Agreement on reducing ozone concentrations

Brussels, 26/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament and the Council reached agreement on Tuesday on cutting tropospheric ozone levels, obliging Member States to meet the binding targets by 2010 and setting 2020 as the reference year for assessing progress in reaching long-term targets and for reviewing the directive.

The Council noted a number of other demands expressed by Parliament on second reading. The EP wants measures to guarantee the protection of vulnerable people;...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
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