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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9911

30 May 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment
Further fall in greenhouse gas emissions in 2007

Brussels, 29/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - The emissions inventory for 2007 shows that EU15 greenhouse gas emissions dropped by 1.6% from 2006 (for the EU as a whole, the fall was 1.2%). European Environment Commissioner Stavros Dimas welcomed the news, which puts the EU well on track to meet its Kyoto Protocol target of reducing emissions in the 2008-2012 period to an average of 8% below the base year level, without damaging economic development. “We have managed to separate economic growth...

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