Topic: European Environment Agency
EU-15 on track to surpass Kyoto target
AFP Global Edition
<div><p>The 15 European Union (EU) members which pledged to curb greenhouse gases by an overall eight percent under the UN's Kyoto Protocol are on track to beat the target, the European Environment Agency (EEA) said on Thursday.</p><p> ...
Europe blighted by noise pollution
AFP Global Edition
<div><p>Half of urban Europe endures noise pollution from road, rail and air traffic loud enough to disrupt sleep, impair learning and trigger hypertension at night, according to a report released.</p><p>More than 41 million people in cities of ...
Noise pollution besieges Europe's cities
AFP Global Edition
<div><p>Half of urban Europe endures noise pollution from road, rail and air traffic loud enough to disrupt sleep, impair learning and trigger hypertension at night, according to a report released.</p><p>More than 41 million people in cities of ...
Recession helps EU cut 2008 CO2 emissions
Reuters Environmental Online Report
<div><p>BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union emissions of global warming gases fell for a fourth straight year in 2008, mostly caused by lower industrial activity due to economic recession, EU data showed on Monday.</p><p>The main reasons for the reductions ...
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