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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/environment

Environment committee more demanding than Council over reductions to air pollution caused by most minute particles

Brussels, 11/10/2007 (Agence Europe) - Parliament's environment committee, chaired by Miroslav Ouzyky (EPP-ED, Czech Republic) wants revision of Community legislation on air control to provide both an opportunity for making a concerted attack on the most dangerous particles to human health and an occasion for tackling the difficulty of some member states respecting current legislation.

This is the message addressed to members of the parliamentary committee on 9 October, with their adoption...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
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THE DAY IN POLITICS
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(EU) EU/RUSSIA: Benita Ferrero-Waldner to visit Kaliningrad
(EU) EU/CENTRAL ASIA: Javier Solana stresses importance of political dialogue with Central Asia
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT:
(EU) EP/SEATS: EP approves Lamassoure/Severin proposal on seat assignment and awaits endorsement at Lisbon Summit
(EU) EP/CENTRAL AMERICA: Faced with the sheer number of women murdered in Central America, the EP urges the EU to take measures to combat feminicide
(EU) EP/PALESTINE: MEPs call for lifting of Gaza blockade
(EU) EU/LIBYA: Council will give European Commission a mandate on Monday for new negotiations with Libya
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission compels Distrigas to open up Belgian gas market to competition
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission's surprise inspections in freight sector
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Poland and Lithuania to sign a wide-reaching cooperation deal with GUAM to shake off dependence on Russia
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Andris Piebalgs hails Russian and Ukrainian reliability following signing of deal to end the recent gas dispute
(EU) EU/PUBLIC TENDERS: Commission to publish new draft directive on defence markets on 21 November
(EU) EU/ENTERPRISE:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: Approval of “open skies” deal with USA
(EU) EP/FISHERIES:
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE: First draft of report on wine sector reform thrashed out in parliamentary committee
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: GDP up 0.3% in eurozone and 0.5% in EU27 during second quarter 2007
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EP/ENVIRONMENT: Environment committee more demanding than Council over reductions to air pollution caused by most minute particles
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: EEA says air pollution could shorten average life expectancy by a year in Western and Central Europe
(EU) EU/ACP: Western Africa will not sign EPA this year - Commission resigns itself to six EPAs not being signed on time
(EU) EP/RESEARCH: MEPs have different views on hydrogen package
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission re-opens investigation into restructuring of Polish machinery producer, Huta Stalowa Wola
(EU) EP/MEDICINES:
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission endorses reform of Greek banking industry's supplementary pension system
(EU) EU/TRADE DEFENCE:
(EU) EU/TRADE DEFENCE:
(EU) EU/JHA: Swift moves forward on protection of banking data but member states fall behind
(EU) EU/REGIONAL POLICY: Danuta Hübner goes to Enschede-Gronau Euro-region to mark 50 years of cross-border cooperation
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Anti-terrorist provisions ban transfer of real estate to individuals linked to Al-Qaida
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in Official Journal
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
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