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Environment
Explorer urges EU to address ‘weaknesses’ in emissions trading
The EU has been urged to "weed out" shortcomings in the emissions trading scheme (ETS) in order to effectively tackle climate change.
LJUBLJANA: EU enterprise commissioner Günter Verheugen has said that Europe must foster home-grown innovation in the fight against climate change.
Parliament has been told that coal-fired power station companies should be compelled to adopt so-called carbon capture and storage (CCS) techniques.
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Valencia is a pioneer in using EU fnds for environmental projects, so Sarah Collins takes a look at how the region manages its water
Monday 28th April 2008Establishing genuine gender equality is an important part of fighting climate change, argues Piroska Östlin
Tuesday 15th April 2008EU efforts to tackle the impact of climate change on public health must not wait for scientific proof before acting, warns Frédérique Ries
Tuesday 15th April 2008Norway’s new global seed vault will help meet the challenges of food shortages in the future, explains Terje Riis-Johansen
Tuesday 15th April 2008In the first of a regular series on energy and climate, new Parliament Magazine editorial board member Eija-Riitta Korhola asks, is there a climate for a nuclear renaissance?
Monday 31st March 2008
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