I digress … thoughts on fish & the environment
Aaron In every piece of law I have worked as a political adviser, regulator, campaigner or lobbyist you ask yourself how to get from where you are to where you want to be in a given time period. For example, in air pollution, what amounts to air quality that is ultra safe, means the total industrialisation … Read more
DG GROW is about to propose 13 new chemical substances to be phased out and banned. If you are a customer of these substances you will likely have no idea that it is happening. And, unless Directorate General (DG) GROW and Environment make some unforeseen procedural error or scientific error, you are only going to … Read more
Why the Resolution on Endocrine Next week the European Parliament will vote to adopt a Resolution on the state of play Endocrine Disruption and the non implementation of last year’s European Court Judgement. All Parliamentary Groups have tabled their own particular versions (see here) and it will be interesting to see if a compromise is … Read more
France’s Environmental Champion Ms. Ségolène Royal’s, France’s energy and environment minister, environmental credentials are impeccable. Under her leadership, France is at the forefront of ambitious environmental measures, across the board from pesticides, chemicals and now marine litter. Marine Litter France is the first European Member State to take concrete steps to … Read more