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by Pavel Antonov
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Wednesday, 24 October 2007 |
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Seven sue Brussels over lower carbon emissions caps |
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by Ludovic Rousseau
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Tuesday, 24 July 2007 |
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US Supreme Court reaches key decision on greenhouse gases
In one of its most
important environmental decisions in years, Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection
Agency, the United States Supreme Court announced on April 2, 2007 that it
would direct the agency (EPA) to reconsider its refusal to regulate heat-trapping
gases in automobile emissions.
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by Ludovic Rousseau
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Tuesday, 22 May 2007 |
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In December 2006, the EU’s Council of Ministers presented an ambitious strategy to more effectively protect marine environments across Europe. The stated objective of the strategy is “to promote the sustainable use of the seas and conserve marine ecosystems.” |
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by Dana Carmen Romanescu
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Monday, 12 February 2007 |
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Proposed convention would protect five mountain ranges in South Eastern Europe Mountain ranges in South Eastern Europe (SEE) may soon receive new protections under a proposed multilateral environmental agreement based on the existing models of the Alpine and Carpathian conventions. The first draft text of the proposal was discussed in Bolzano, Italy from November 3-4, 2006 by government representatives, NGOs and international organisations. |
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Wednesday, 04 October 2006 |
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For new member states, grace periods on EU laws draw to a close |
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by Dana Carmen Romanescu
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Tuesday, 18 July 2006 |
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Courts not always the best place to solve environmental disputes
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by Dana Carmen Romanescu
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Friday, 06 January 2006 |
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A significant portion of the principles promoted by the Framework Convention on the Protection and Sustainable Development of the Carpathians <www.carpathianconvention.org> has already been recognised in national policy and legislation. This was one of the main conclusions from assessments drafted in 2005 of the readiness of signatory countries to cooperate on the matters promoted by the Convention.
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