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Environment jeopardised by economic bail-out plans, warns WWF |
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Tuesday, 10 January 2012 14:11 |
 Gland, Switzerland – WWF has stressed the urgent need for sustainable solutions to the ongoing global financial crisis, to preserve the natural capital that underpins successful economic activity, in letters addressed to International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde and European Commission President José Manuel Barroso.
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Energy efficiency directive at risk |
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Thursday, 24 November 2011 15:30 |
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Brussels, Belgium – Today the Energy Council took note of a report outlining progress on the Energy Efficiency Directive. The Report clearly shows that Member States plan to weaken the Commission's proposal at the Council first reading in 2012. The Energy Council has also adopted conclusions on strengthening the external dimension of the EU energy policy.
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Greek nature should not pay for the crisis! |
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Friday, 21 October 2011 10:21 |
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Disturbing "signs of the times" indicate that Greece's natural wealth
may be called to pay part of the soaring Greek debt, despite a series of
very positive initiatives by the Ministry of Environment, Energy &
Climate Change. This conclusion and many environmental alarm signals are
presented in WWF Greece's, seventh annual report on the implementation
status of environmental legislation in Greece, which was released today.
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