Environment for Europeans No. 1 March 2000

Contents:

• Too much theology – not enough practical application - Jim Currie – Director-General of the Environment DG
• Setting standards
• Business partnership: awards for the best
  • Benefiting from EMAS 2000
  • A new look for Eco-labelling
• Enlargement
  • Care for the environment spreads east
• Nuclear safety and enlargement
  • Power and responsibility
• Portugal at the EU helm
  • Priorities on the presidential agenda
• Environment Commissioner
  • A Europe-wide chat on the Internet
  • Mapping the first 100 days
• Living Modified Organisms
  • The Biosafety Protocol – at last
• LIFE Programme
  • A new lease of LIFE
• Implementation of legislation
  • The weight of the law
• Strategic Environmental Assessment
  • Planning to integrate environmental and citizens’ concerns
• Water poisoning in Romania
  • European Union acts on mine safety
  • Recent proposals and communications
  • Agenda
• Marine Pollution
  • Erika accident challenges European solidarity

• Primary Source

• Alternative Source