COMBUSTION PLANTS

BY KEITH NUTHALLFINAL agreement has been reached in a Council of Ministers-European Parliament conciliation committee on the tightening of a directive on the limitation of emissions of acid pollutants from large combustion plants and new directive fixing national emission ceilings for four atmospheric pollutants, (sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, volatile organic compounds and ammonia). Regarding the former, the committee agreed final limits for NOx and SO2 and for the latter, it said the European Commission should review in 2004 whether the new limits were ...


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