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- EU Commissioner Dimas Welcomes European Parliament Decision to Set Up Temporary Committee on Climate Change
- WASHINGTON -- European Environment Commissioner Stavros Dimas warmly welcomed today's decision by the European Parliament to set up a temporary committee on climate change to coordinate its position on climate change-related policies.
- Research articles 2007-04-25
- CLIMATE CHANGE : EUROPEAN AND NATIONAL MPS VOW TO WORK TOGETHER.
- It is still possible to act to combat climate change, at both European and international level, but time is of the essence, agreed members of the European Parliament and of the parliaments of EU member states, meeting in Brussels on 1 and 2 October. It...
- Research articles 2007-10-10
- European Parliament Largely Supports EU Climate Change, Energy Package
- The European Parliament said last week that there is broad support for the climate change and renewable energy proposals the European Commission unveiled recently. The European Parliament said last week that there is broad support for the climate change and renewable energy proposals the European Commission unveiled recently.
- Research articles 2008-01-30
- EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT : MEPS SET UP TEMPORARY COMMITTEE ON CLIMATE CHANGE.
- The European Parliament, meeting in plenary session in Strasbourg on 25 April, adopted a decision to create a temporary parliamentary committee on climate change. The 12-month mandate of the MEPs on the committeestarted on 10 May. The European Parliament, meeting in plenary session in...
- Research articles 2007-05-09
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- EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT : MEPS SET UP TEMPORARY COMMITTEE ON CLIMATE CHANGE.
- The European Parliament, meeting in plenary session in Strasbourg on 25 April, adopted a decision to create a temporary parliamentary committee on climate change. The 12-month mandate of the MEPs on the committee will start on 10 May. The committee's tasks will include drawing...
- Research articles 2007-05-04
- European Parliament mulls ways to cut its own CO2 levels
- STRASBOURG AFP — The European Parliament's president and its main political groups debated Tuesday ways for the assembly to set the example in fighting climate change by cutting its own carbon dioxide emissions. "The European Parliament has been in the front line in drawing attention to the problem of...
- Research articles 2007-05-22
- UNCED: EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ADOPTS POST-RIO RESOLUTION
- Summary: In a Resolution on the results of the Rio Conference on Environment and Development UNCED, the European Parliament welcomes the adoption of the Conventions on Climate Change and Biodiversity, as well as the Rio Declaration, but criticises the Conference for generally failing to match...
- Research articles 1992-07-28
- ENVIRONMENT : EP CALLS FOR BINDING MEASURES ON CLIMATE CHANGE.
- The European Parliament is calling on member states and the European Commission to take a range of binding measures to tackle the problem of climate change in the medium and long-term. By adopting, on 14 February, a resolution presented by Karl-Heinz The European Parliament is calling...
- Research articles 2007-03-08
- CLIMATE CHANGE : PRINCE CHARLES URGES "TRULY GLOBAL" CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.
- In a very political speech delivered at the European Parliament on 14 February in Brussels, Britain's Prince Charles compared the fight against climate change to a war for the survival of the planet. "I would like to congratulate the Commission on its recently announced...
- Research articles 2008-02-21
- CLIMATE CHANGE : IN PARLIAMENT, DIMAS POINTS TO ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF TAKING ACTION.
- Environment Commissioner Stavros Dimas implored members of the European Parliament during the debate on climate change at the plenary session in Brussels, on 31 January: "Your active involvement is necessary and your support for a strong commitment by the European Union for action at the domestic...
- Research articles 2007-02-08
- CLIMATE CHANGE : EP CALLS FOR BINDING MEASURES.
- The European Parliament is calling on member states and the European Commission to take a range of binding measures to tackle the problem of climate change in the medium and long-term. By adopting, on 14 February, a resolution presented by Karl-Heinz Florenz (EPP, Germany), MEPs are...
- Research articles 2007-03-02
- CLIMATE CHANGE : IN PARLIAMENT, DIMAS POINTS TO ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF TAKING ACTION.
- Environment Commissioner Stavros Dimas spoke passionately to members of the European Parliament during the debate on climate change at the plenary session in Brussels, on 31 January: "Your active involvement is necessary and your support for a strong commitment by the European Union for action at...
- Research articles 2007-02-07
- CLIMATE CHANGE : EP COMMITTEE ADVOCATES FIRMNESS IN BALI.
- The European Union must be firm and should confirm its role as leader of the next UN Climate Change Conference, which will take place in Bali Indonesia from 3 to 14 December, stresses the European Parliament's Temporary Committee on Climate Change. In a resolution...
- Research articles 2007-11-02
- CLIMATE CHANGE : MEPS SAY CURRENT POLICIES ARE "INSUFFICIENT".
- In an interim report on scientific findings on climate change, adopted on 1 April, members of the European Parliament's Temporary Committee on Climate Change denounce "unsubstantiated efforts" to discredit the results of studies on the causes and effects of climate change. They warn that current mitigation...
- Research articles 2008-04-17
- Barack Obama will make or break deal on climate change
- In a few weeks some 20,000 United Nations bureaucrats, representatives of non-governmental organisations NGOs, world leaders and accompanying experts from 192 nations will descend on Copenhagen for the 15th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. They aim to devise a substitute for the...
- News items 2009-11-16
- CLIMATE CHANGE : AVIATION UNDER THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT'S SPOTLIGHT.
- Taxation of kerosene and the integration of the aviation section into the European emissions trading scheme ETS are the principal instruments recommended by the European Parliament to reduce or at least stabilise the impact of air transport on the Taxation of kerosene and the integration...
- Research articles 2006-07-12
- EU/CHINA : MEPS PRAISE BEIJING'S COMMITMENT TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE.
- After visiting China on 5-7 November, the European Parliament's Temporary Committee on Climate Change, led by Guido Sacconi (PES, Italy), sensed a "positive" change in China's position on fighting climate change ahead of international negotiations that will be held in Bali on 3-14 December. The ten...
- Research articles 2007-11-16
- CLIMATE CHANGE : EUROPEAN AND NATIONAL MPS VOW TO WORK TOGETHER.
- It is still possible to act to combat climate change, at both European and international level, but time is of the essence, agreed members of the European Parliament and of the parliaments of EU member states, meeting in Brussels on 1 and 2 October. Their discussion ...
- Research articles 2007-10-05
- CLIMATE CHANGE : AVIATION UNDER THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT'S SPOTLIGHT.
- Taxation of kerosene and the integration of the aviation section into the European emissions trading scheme ETS are the principal instruments recommended by the European Parliament to reduce or at least stabilise the impact of air transport on the environment. Adopting an own-initiative report...
- Research articles 2006-07-20
- CLIMATE CHANGE : BRINGING AVIATION INTO ETS WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION.
- The European Parliament will be seeking a single date for the inclusion of Community and international flights in the European Emission Trading Scheme ETS, announced the draftsman, Peter Liese (EPP-ED, Germany), at a press conference on 12 April. That basic principle is clear as...
- Research articles 2007-04-20
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