Sulphur pollution from ships
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25
Mar
23
Mar
Earth Hour 2013 – We will if EU will
Watch the video here.
15
Mar
15
Mar
Low Carbon roadmap
The European Parliament today adopted a report on EU climate change policy to 2050, endorsing the European Commission’s ‘Low Carbon Roadmap’, which calls on the EU to reduce greenhouse gas… Low Carbon roadmap
15
Mar
20
Feb
The future of the Arctic in the midst of a new 'cold rush’
MEPs met with Commission, industry and NGOs representatives to discuss gas and oil drilling in the Arctic at a conference at the European Parliament on 1 February. The conference, co-organised… The future of the Arctic in the midst of a new 'cold rush’
16
Feb
Sulphur rules for ships: Tougher EU rules to benefit public health and the environment
The European Parliament environment committee today voted on new legislative proposals aimed at reducing sulphur pollution from ships (1), which are being shepherded through the EP by Green rapporteur/draftsperson Satu… Sulphur rules for ships: Tougher EU rules to benefit public health and the environment
06
Feb
Aviation emissions: EU must hold course and not yield to Chinese bullyboy tactics
China has announced a prohibition on its airlines participating in the EU’s emissions trading scheme, escalating a dispute between the EU and a number of third countries (1). The Greens… Aviation emissions: EU must hold course and not yield to Chinese bullyboy tactics
09
Dec