Brussels, 26/09/2005 (Agence Europe) - The thematic strategy on air pollution recently presented by the European Commission (EUROPE 9032) is a source of disappointment for environmental NGOs that consider it lacking in ambition to make any significant difference to air quality.
The criticism voiced by the European Environment Bureau (EEB) mainly concerns the fact that no legal obligations are set to reduce concentrations of health-damaging fine particles (PM2.5) in the proposal for a...