LARGE COMBUSTION CASES
January 1st, 2004
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Commission is taking six national governments to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) because of allegations that they have failed to implement the large combustion plants directive that seeks to cut air pollution through strict limits on sulphur dioxide and nitrogen dioxide emissions.European Union (EU) Member States had until November 2002 to transpose this legislation into their national laws, but a Commission official said that Belgium (for the Flanders region), the Netherlands, Austria, Italy, Greece and Spain have so far failed ...
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