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Sep

EP signs-off on new rules to limit sulphur emissions from ships, boosting health and environment

September 11, 2012Speeches and writings0 kommenttia

The European Parliament today adopted new revised EU legislation aimed at reducing sulphur pollution from ships (1). The final legislative agreement will introduce stricter limits on sulphur emissions from ships… EP signs-off on new rules to limit sulphur emissions from ships, boosting health and environment

12
Jul

Written question on involvement of the French company Vinci in Khimki motorway project

July 12, 2012Speeches and writings0 kommenttia

12th July, 2012 Written question to the commission By Satu Hassi, Tarja Cronberg, Michèle Rivasi, Werner Schulz, (Greens/EFA) and Corinne Lepage (ALDE) The French company Vinci is the leader of a… Written question on involvement of the French company Vinci in Khimki motorway project

26
Jun

Chirikova visits Brussels: European involvement in Khimki row raises questions

June 26, 2012Speeches and writings0 kommenttia

A former businesswoman and the Goldman Environmental Prize 2012 winner Evgenia Chirikova visited the European parliament today to discuss the Moscow-St. Petersburg highway project across the Khimki forest and corruption,… Chirikova visits Brussels: European involvement in Khimki row raises questions

20
Jun

Speech in Rio: Receiving the Visionary Award from the Network of Women Ministers for the Environment

June 20, 2012Speeches and writings0 kommenttia

Dear woman ministers and leaders, I am extremely pleased that the organization of woman environment ministers and leaders is alive and active, and I am extremely honoured to be awarded… Speech in Rio: Receiving the Visionary Award from the Network of Women Ministers for the Environment

22
May

EU sticks to its guns and agrees new rules to boost health and environment

May 22, 2012Speeches and writings0 kommenttia

An agreement on new EU legislation aimed at reducing sulphur pollution from ships (1), reached by the European Parliament and Council last week following trialogue negotiations, was officially endorsed by… EU sticks to its guns and agrees new rules to boost health and environment