Europe Environment

1. COUR CLARIFIES NOTION OF "DISCHARGE" INTO THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT.
Any pollution caused by certain dangerous substances discharged into the aquatic environment in the European Community, in whatever form (liquid, solid or gaseous), should be ...
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2. RADIO MARINE TO BRING THE SEA AND ITS ENVIRONMENT TO THE AIRWAVES.
Meeting in Vaasa, Finland, on September 23, the General Assembly of the Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions officially launched Radio Marine, a new European radio ...
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3. GREEK FINE IN WASTE CASE LIKELY TO BE REDUCED.
The fine imposed on Greece by the European Court of Justice in 1992 for not respecting Community legislation on waste is likely to be upheld ...
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4. ELECTRONIC WASTE POSING INCREASING THREAT TO THE ENVIRONMENT.
The Copenhagen-based European Topic Centre on Waste brought together representatives from 18 countries on September 16 and 17 for a workshop in the Austrian capital ...
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5. CITES CONVENTION: FIGHT AGAINST TRADE IN TIGERS AND TIGER PRODUCTS.
From 100,000 tigers in the nineteenth century the wild tiger population has dwindled to between 5,000 and 7,000, according to Robert Hepworth, Chairman of the ...
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6. EU/UNDP: STRENGTHENING NORTH-SOUTH DIALOGUE TO FOSTER SUSTAINABLE...
Attended by more than thirty Ministers from North and South, the Forum aimed to examine and assess the results of the "Poverty-Environment Initiative", a study ...
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7. ENVIRONMENT/WTO: SUSTAINABLE TRADE FOR A LIVING PLANET.
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has warned that international action to protect the global environment is under threat from World Trade Organisation (WTO) ...
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8. GENERAL MOTORS GOES PVC-FREE.
The environmental organisation Greenpeace has welcomed the announcement from the American motor giant General Motors (GM) on September 23 that the company plans to scrap ...
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9. SOLVAY AND WATCO IN INCINERATOR SMOKE PURIFICATION VENTURE.
The Solvay (chemicals/pharmaceuticals) and Watco (waste) groups have announced that they are setting up a joint venture, RESOLEUROPE S.A., and building a new plant, RESOLEST, ...
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10. SARP INDUSTRIES TAKES STAKE IN PACKAGING WASTE RECYCLING COMPANY.(Company...
Sarp Industries and SARP, subsidiaries of CGEA-ONYX (cleaning division of the French diversified industrial group Vivendi) are strengthening their position in the treatment and valorisation ...
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