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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9372
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment

Commission threatens to take Poland to Court of Justice for building a road in a protected area

Brussels, 22/02/2007 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission could soon take Poland to the Court of Justice for persistent infringement of Community legislation on protection of nature, Environment Commissioner Stavros Dimas told press on 20 February following the Environment Council. At issue is the plan to build a new road in the Rospuda Valley, a protected area under the terms of the European “habitats” and “wild birds” directives. The plan was approved by Polish authorities...

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