Greener ships could enjoy lower charges at EU ports
23 May 2013Ships with superior environmental performance should pay less to enter EU ports, according to draft rules tabled by the European Commission
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Nitrate levels in France stable but rising in some areas
23 May 2013The data published by the environment ministry's statistics office this month shows that average concentrations in 2011 were 23 milligrams per litre
Spanish capital refused more time to meet NO2 limits
23 May 2013Madrid will not be given more time to comply with EU air quality standards for nitrogen dioxide (NO2), the European Commission decided this week
England reviews landfill derogations for toxic waste
23 May 2013The environment agency wants to end landfill derogations for some types of hazardous waste, more than three years after a pledge to do so
EU leaders: efficiency key to cutting energy prices
22 May 2013Heads of state and government meeting in Brussels call for “innovative methods” of financing energy efficiency and say implementing legislation is crucial
EU considers launching industrial disaster fund
22 May 2013A report commissioned by DG Environment looks at the feasibility of implementing Hungary's proposal for an EU Industrial Disaster Risk-Sharing Facility
EC tables changes to rules on biocide approvals
22 May 2013The proposed changes discussed in March aim to correct errors and inconsistencies in the 2012 regulation that will apply from September this year
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