Brussels, 26/10/2006 (Agence Europe) - The thematic strategy put forward by the European Commission for the sustainable use of natural resources in the EU can count on the support of the Council. In Luxemburg on 23 October, EU environment ministers gave their approval, formalising their introductory thoughts from the informal meeting in Turku in July in the conclusions (see EUROPE 9234).
The Council subscribed to the aim of the strategy which is to separate economic growth and the negative...