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In Case C-673/13 P the CoJ of the EU examined whether it is sufficient that information relates ‘in a sufficiently direct manner’ to emissions into the environment in order for it to fall within the scope of the first sentence of Article 6(1) of Regulation No 1367/2006 (as the General Court ruled in paragraph 53 of the judgment under […]
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04 Dec '08
New research suggests reducing the use of pesticide could have a huge impact on crop yields. On paper, the European Commission’s draft pesticides directive is admirable, in its intentions and in the careful and detailed inter-service consultations that preceded the draft. But in the light of research not available when it was put to the European […]
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On October 7th, the European Parliament’s Environment Committee casted its vote on some of the most important issues which will determine European environmental policy (and to a certain extent industry choice as well) for decades to come. As opposed to the European Commission’s original proposals, the “carbon offset” (i.e. the ability to pollute over the […]