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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8155

21 February 2002
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GEENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment
EP and Council to launch conciliation over motorbike and moped pollution

Brussels, 20/02/2002 (Agence Europe) - The Council and European Parliament are to launch the conciliation procedure over the directive on cutting emissions from two and three-wheel vehicles (amendment to Directive 97/24/EC). The Council is sticking to the emissions limits for 2003 set out in its common position, whereas Parliament wants tighter restrictions to be introduced from 2006 onwards (see EUROPE of 21 December). Pointing out that motorbikes and mopeds produce ten times more exhaust...

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