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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9274
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/environment

At first reading, Parliament subscribes to thematic strategy on air protection, but refuses to set thresholds for finest particles

Strasbourg, 27/09/2006 (Agence Europe) - Taking position, on 26 September, on two reports on the quality of air in Europe, European Parliament has opted, at first reading, for an upward revision of the targeted objectives, together with a certain flexibility towards the Member States in the achievement of these objectives. However, at the same time, it has curtailed the ambitions of the European Commission concerning the obligatory reduction of fine particles, which are of the greatest...

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