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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9978

17 September 2009
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture council
European ministers affirm that agriculture is part of solution to climate change problem

Brussels, 16/09/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 15 September in Sweden, during their informal meeting, European agriculture ministers discussed the impact of climate change on agriculture and the role the latter could play in fighting this phenomenon. Sizeable consensus was obtained about the need for agriculture to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and contribute towards the EU's goals in this area by drawing on a variety of current measures and planning a number of others. No minister,...

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