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Energy efficiency

Green MEP and rapporteur Claude Turmes presents what is at stake in his report to be voted during the September session
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New EU deal on energy efficiency

Scotland's sole representative on the European Parliament's Energy Committee Alyn Smith MEP has today hailed a landmark vote in the European Parliament on energy efficiency, ensuring the EU is on course to meet its 2020 target of 20% energy saving, creating jobs and boosting the economy. The vote en...
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Air pollution/Sulphur emissions

The European Parliament today adopted new revised EU legislation aimed at reducing sulphur pollution from ships (1). The final legislative agreement will introduce stricter limits on sulphur emissions from ships for Sulphur Emission Control Areas by 2015 and for all EU seas by 2020. Speaking after t...
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Energy efficiency

The European Parliament adopted new EU legislation on energy efficiency and savings. The EP's rapporteur, Green MEP Claude Turmes, called for swift implementation and the reorientation of public policy and funds to ensure these job-creating measures can be delivered.
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Co-Presidents' session briefing

During the Strasbourg Plenary session briefing, Greens/EFA co-presidents Rebecca Harms and Daniel Cohn-Bendit presented the key issues of the plenary session for the Greens/EFA group
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Odyssey of the "MSC Flaminia"

The saga of the stricken vessel MSC Flaminia has once again thrown up glaring deficiencies in maritime crisis management and response. The German container ship with 150 containers of chemicals classified as 'dangerous goods' caught fire mid-Atlantic on 14th July 2012 resulting in the death of one ...
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Strasbourg Flash

Greens/EFA priorities for next week's Strasbourg Plenary include illegal CIA activities, energy saving, limiting pollution from shipping, tackling corporate tax avoidance, Russia and the rule of law, sustainable fisheries and consumption, democratic rollback in Romania...
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UN Biodiversity Summit (COP11, India)

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Climate campaign newsletter

GREEN EYE ON THE EU'S CLIMATE EFFORT: Commission's first proposals to fix EU ETS disappointing - Aviation/EU ETS: the row continues - EU and Australia agree to link up carbon markets ROUND-UP - CLIMATE NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD: Global warming is getting more and more tangible - Climate change's impact on food prices - Informal UN cl…
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Emissions trading scheme

The European Commission today presented a proposal setting out the legal basis for changing aspects of the EU's emissions trading scheme (1). With the excessively low price of EU emissions allowances (carbon permits) undermining the EU’s emissions trading scheme, the European Parliament and Counci...