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2011

20 December 2011
Environment ministers fail to tackle global challenges

3 November 2011
NEW REPORT: Europe’s water use putting world under pressure

10 October 2011
NEW REPORT: More than half land Europe consumes comes from outside continent

20 September 2011
Europe's resource reduction plan doesn't measure up

26 January 2011
Europe faces up to the resource challenge

2010

14 September 2010
Half a million new jobs could be created in Europe by recycling more

2009

7 October 2009
Europe wastes its resources: €5 billion thrown away every year

15 September 2009
Consuming the world's resources: Europe's role, Europe's responsibilities

2008

17 July 2008
Green product proposals fall short of potential - MEPs and governments called on to strengthen sustainability measures

17 June 2008
EU waste policy not fit for future

4 June 2008
EU waste deal decimates recycling targets - Weak targets fail to address urgency of resource and climate threats

9 April 2008
MEPs vote again for recycling and waste prevention - now EU Governments must follow Parliament's example

14 February 2008
EU needs waste prevention and recycling targets to help the climate

2007

29 June 2007
Environment Ministers water down EU waste policy - Incineration promoted; Targets to recycle more and waste less avoided

26 June 2007
Environment ministers must reject EU plan to promote incineration

13 February 2007
MEPs vote for European Recycling Society - and to cut our waste

8 February 2007
"Stop the waste: Vote recycling not incineration" - Environmental NGOs urge MEPs to show their love for recycling on Valentine's Day


2006

28 November 2006
MEPs vote to waste less - Environmental NGOs welcome progressive new waste prevention targets, but regret that additional measures to boost recycling were not adopted

24 November 2006
MEPs to vote on burning waste issues - Environmental NGOs urge MEPs to promote European recycling, not undermine it by re-branding incinerators

28 September 2006
EU countries missing opportunity to spur innovation in electronics

27 June 2006
Recycling priorities threatened with incineration - Ministers advocate recycling, but avoid tackling crucial incineration issue





     

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