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Pollution prevention services
2013-03-04 17:06:22| PortlandOnline
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EEA report suggests road charges for heavy-duty goods vehicles should reflect varied health effects of pollution in different countries
2013-03-04 10:30:20| Green Car Congress
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Carbon market debate leans towards tighter pollution cap
2013-03-04 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Hours of debate on reform of the European Union's Emissions Trading Scheme on Friday showed support for tighter annual pollution limits, but hardly any backing for a change to an overall EU 2020 goal on carbon cutting. Both measures would reduce the oversupply of carbon allowances, which pushed the EU ETS to a record low of less than three euros per tonne earlier this year. The price collapse means the ETS, a core piece of EU environment policy, is unable to engineer a shift to lower carbon...
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Government fights Europe over air pollution reduction
2013-03-02 23:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The Government will argue in the Supreme Court this week that it has no obligation to reduce Britains harmful levels of air pollution within the time limits set by Europe. Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) levels are dangerously high in 16 regions of Britain, exceeding the EU limit which member nations were supposed to have complied with by 2010. Britain is the only nation not to apply for a time extension having failed to meet its 2010 deadline, because the Coalition has decided to fight European air regulations...
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It's the EU against the Government in a day of judgment for air pollution
2013-03-01 21:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Almost no one seems to have noticed, but one of the most important court cases so far this century will be heard next week. It will not just decide whether four fifths of our environmental legislation can be effectively enforced, but crucially affect our relationship with the EU. For if the judgment goes as ministers want, it will pose arguably the greatest challenge to Brussels's writ since Britain first joined the Common Market. A good thing, too, many will say, not least those increasingly...
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