EP POLLUTION REPORT

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Parliament has called for a moratorium on new pollution control proposals from the European Commission, claiming that national governments have quite enough new European Union (EU) legislation to absorb and administer already. Overwhelmingly backing a non-binding report on the Commission's recent policy paper on integrated pollution prevention and control, MEPs called on the Commission and ministers "not to supplement or expand the relevant legislation at present." Their paper said that "national authorities need more time to ...


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