EU ROUND UP

BY KEITH NUTHALLINCREASING political pressure is being applied on eastern European governments to raise fuel prices, so as to improve their environmental performance and promote investment in energy efficient industries.The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe recently addressed the issue, with its Committee on Sustainable Energy and the Committee on Environmental Policy agreeing to produce guidelines on price reform.The meeting also received a report claiming that former soviet republics in the Commonwealth of Independent States have an enormous ...


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