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On 12 July 2006 the European Commission adopted the new Thematic Strategy on the Sustainable Use of Pesticides. The aim of this new integrated pesticides policy was to ensure their correct use, to...
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Four out of five of all Europeans live in towns and cities. The European Commission wants to help make our urban areas better places to live. That is why a Thematic Strategy on the Urban Environment...
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Some 42% of Europe’s native mammals are threatened with extinction, 43% of birds, 45% of butterflies, and 52% of freshwater fish. The list goes on and makes terrifying reading. Worldwide, the...
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Preserving and restoring the biodiversity and ecosystems of different habitats, from the countryside to mountains to the marine environment, is a major objective for the European Union. It is...
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The European Commission proposed a legislation to bring the aviation sector into the European Union's pioneering emissions trading scheme (EU ETS) in order to control the rapid growth of CO2...