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EU calls for assessment of Nord Stream

BRUSSELS, July 9 (UPI) -- The European Parliament approved an environmental assessment to explore the impact of the Nord Stream undersea natural gas pipeline before moving ahead.

European Parliament adopts recycling goals

STRASBOURG, France, June 18 (UPI) -- The European Parliament has set recycling goals of half of household waste and 70 percent of hazardous materials by 2020.

Analysis: EU bashes Bush's climate plan

BERLIN, April 18 (UPI) -- U.S. President George W. Bush's policies to combat climate change have come under fire in Europe, with Germany's top energy policy official accusing the U.S. president of demonstrating "losership instead of leadership."

U.S. trade rep feels snubbed in Brussels

BRUSSELS, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- The U.S. trade representative felt snubbed Monday when European Union environmental commissioner Stavros Dimas failed to meet her in Brussels, a report says.

EU raps Italy on trash crisis

STRASBOURG, France, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- Italy could face sanctions for the trash crisis in Naples, which EU officials blamed on a failure to implement European regulations.

Italy dump reopening sparks protests

PIANURA, Italy, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Officials discussing a trash crisis in the Naples, Italy, area were escorted by police past protesters in the suburb of Pianura.

Stalemate at Bali talks on emissions cuts

NUSA DUA, Indonesia, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- U.S. and European delegates to the Bali conference on climate change remained deadlocked Tuesday on specific targets on emissions cuts.

Water scarcity on EU agenda

BRUSSELS, July 19 (UPI) -- The European Union has begun a discussion of water resources on the continent to prepare for droughts forecast in the coming decades.