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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9586
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/climate change

Commission unveils energy/climate package in five legislative proposals to engage Europe on road to low carbon economy

Brussels, 23/01/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 23 January, the European Commission presented the packet of concrete measures it has been preparing for months. This has seen some bitter negotiations with member states, in an effort to translate them into texts that are as binding as the objectives of the European Council of March 2007 on energy and climate (EUROPE 9583 and 9581).

It embarked upon a real balancing act to respond to the urgent need of providing an effective response to...

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(EU) EU/CLIMATE CHANGE: Commission unveils energy/climate package in five legislative proposals to engage Europe on road to low carbon economy
(EU) EU/ENERGY: directive will implement objectives on renewable energy set by European Council in 2007 by 2020
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission brings forward new guidelines on state aid for protection of environment
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission fines cartel members on synthetic rubber market €34.2 million
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission clears proposed acquisition of Cumerio by Norddeutsche Affinerie
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(EU) CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Commission assesses first series of stability and convergence programmes
(EU) EP/ECONOMY: National and European parliamentarians think about instruments that could help enhance financial stability
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Companies fear increase in red tape with changes to rules on VAT submissions
(EU) EU/TRADE: Moldova to be granted further autonomous preferences on Community market
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(EU) EU/JHA: Ministers begin first round of talks on “European PNR” proposal
(EU) EP/BUDGETARY CONTROL: Structural funds slow discharge procedure
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(EU) EP/EQUALITY: Parliament wants participation of women in technology to be encouraged
(EU) EU/REGIONAL: Danuta Hübner signs contract of confidence with Portugal
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(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
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