Tougher measures to avoid radioactive contamination of drinking water
12/03/2013
The European Parliament today adopted a report on draft EU rules on radioactive substances in water intended for human consumption.
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Why Europe´s water law is needed
03/07/2012
The European Parliament today adopted a report which calls for better implementation of the current water legislation and identification of new challenges and gaps in order to achieve long-term sustainability of water resources....
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EU moves to ban phosphorus in household detergents
18/04/2011
The European Parliament Environment Committee today held its first exchange of views on the possibility of setting a limit on the permitted content of phosphorus in household detergents.
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ALDE held a seminar today examining the growing problem of plastic waste discards in the marine environment.
22/06/2010
"With an ever increasing production and consumption of plastic, it is becoming clear that we cannot afford to ignore the problem of how to dispose of it in a sustainable way that does not endanger our natural environment for the...
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