Strasbourg, 11/04/2002 (Agence Europe) - With the adoption of the report by Belgian Liberal Frédérique Ries, the European Parliament confirmed its vote in first reading on the 24th amendment to the 1976 directive on restricted marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations. The Parliament therefore amended the Council's common position concerning penta bromodiphenylether. Contrary to the opinion of the European Commission, which takes refuge behind the lack of risk...