GREEN 8 CRITICISM
August 1st, 2003
BY Alan OsbornTop level plans drawn up for the future of Europe aren't green enough says an informal coalition of eight leading environmental organisations. The group has strongly challenged the constitutional blueprint for the future of the EU set out by the European Convention (composed of governments, parliaments, EU institutions, academics and others) and has proposed significant changes in the detail as well as the overall thrust of the text.Essentially the "Green Eight" argue that in considering sectoral policies the Convention has used language from the ...
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