Brussels, 07/04/2003 (Agence Europe) - On 7 April the European Commission decided to continue the proceedings it has launched against the UK, Sweden and Ireland for failing to meet EU legal requirements that prior environmental impact assessments (EIA) be carried out for certain public and private sector projects.
The UK is to be referred to the Court of Justice for failing to carry out an environmental impact assessment for the White City urban development project in London. The project,...