Strasbourg, 10/07/2007 (Agence Europe) - With the adoption at second reading, on Tuesday, of the text relating to the proposal for a directive aimed at banning the sale of measuring devices containing mercury drafted by Maria Sornosa Martinez (PES, Spain), the European Parliament came fully into line with the common position reached by the Environment Council at the end of June (EUROPE 9455), which opens the way to final adoption of the text. The draft directive aims to phase out the use of...