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EURO V AND VI APPROVED BY EU MINISTERS
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Union Council of Ministers has approved the imposition of new Euro V air pollution cleanliness standards on cars and vans, which will be enforced from 2009, while setting down some rules for a future Euro VI standard.…
WIND AND SOLAR POWER INDUSTRIES SCRAP OVER RENEWABLE ENERGY SUPPORT
BY KEITH NUTHALL
WITH the European Union (EU) now committed to pushing the share of renewable energy in the EU electricity market to 20% by 2020, the various arms of the green power sector are fighting for assistance from Brussels and EU member states.…
EUROPEAN ENERGY POLICY - CHATHAM HOUSE CONFERENCE
BY ALAN OSBORN, in Westminster
ENERGY experts, officials and politicians from around the word have told a senior London conference ‘The New Politics of Energy: Europe in a Global Context’ how with rapidly global energy markets changing rapidly at present, the European Union is becoming more disadvantaged in coping with the coming new realities.…
ISO PLANS FISHING AND AQUACULTURE STANDARDS
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE INTERNATIONAL Organization for Standardization (ISO) (NOTE: It uses the American spelling for its name) is staging a meeting this October of a new technical committee charged with creating technical good practice standards for the seafood industry’s aquaculture and wild harvested arms.…
EFSA INVESTIGATES CLONED ANIMAL FOOD SAFETY
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is investigating the food safety and environmental implications of using live cloned animals and their offspring to make meat and dairy products. EFSA is calling for experts to submit high quality data.…
ISO OFFERS DETAILED GUIDELINES AND ADVICE TO GLOBAL COSMETICS SECTOR
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE COSMETICS, perfume and personal hygiene sector is becoming increasingly globalised and so as a result, the need for common standards and practices, relevant to the industry, its suppliers and its customers is becoming increasingly important.
The International Organisation for Standardization (ISO) (NOTE: ISO USES AMERICAN SPELLING FOR ITS NAME) is the global body coordinating and publishing this kind of professional advice.…
ISO PLANS FISHING AND AQUACULTURE STANDARDS
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE INTERNATIONAL Organization for Standardization (ISO) (NOTE: It uses the American spelling for its name) is staging a meeting this October of a new technical committee charged with creating technical good practice standards for the aquaculture and wild fish sectors.…
EFSA INVESTIGATES CLONED ANIMAL FOOD SAFETY
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is investigating the food safety and environmental implications of using live cloned animals and their offspring to make meat and dairy products. EFSA is calling for environmental health experts to submit high quality data.…
EU RISK COMMITTEE CALLS FOR CAUTION ON NANOTECHNOLOGY
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Union (EU) expert committee on emerging risks has warned of a lack of knowledge about the environmental and health effects of using nano-sized particles in cosmetics and other consumer products and packaging. The committee has called for urgent research, especially regarding the potential environmental risk posed by nanotechnologies – being developed for many cosmetics uses, such improving the effectiveness of sunscreen.…
ISO OFFERS OILS AND FATS SECTOR GOOD GLOBAL PRACTICE ADVICE
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE OILS and fats sector is becoming increasingly globalised and so as a result, the need for common standards and practices, relevant to the industry, its suppliers and its customers is becoming increasingly important.
The International Organisation for Standardization (ISO) (NOTE: ISO USES AMERICAN SPELLING FOR ITS NAME) is the global body coordinating and publishing this kind of professional advice.…