Brussels, 24/07/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 24 July, the European Commission adopted a report which takes stock of the integration of sustainable development in the policies of the EU. According to the Treaty, sustainable development is the general long-term objective of the European Union. The EU's sustainable development strategy (SDS), which was revised in 2006, constitutes the framework of the long-term vision of sustainable development in which economic growth, social cohesion and...