http://www.eea.europa.eu These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 5. http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/eu-exporting-more-waste-including?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Waste is increasingly moving across EU borders, for recovery or disposal. This is true for waste shipments between EU countries, and also transfers of waste outside the EU, according to a new assessment from the European Environment Agency (EEA). No publisher girliar electronic waste recycling metals packaging e-waste resource efficiency resources 2012-11-06T11:55:00+01:00 Highlight http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/new-film-on-waste-management?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Dealing with large quantities of unwanted (and sometimes toxic) waste is often difficult – but it becomes even more complicated when people live in isolated communities, in extreme environments hundreds of kilometres from the nearest treatment plant. This is the subject of a new film considering waste management in Greenland, entitled ‘Mission Greenland – for a cleaner future’. No publisher girliar industrial waste electronic waste waste management hazardous waste recycling energy production sorting waste landfill waste incineration rubbish air pollution human health waste tourism household waste burning waste 2011-10-13T14:00:00+02:00 Highlight http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/signals-2009?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Signals is published by the European Environment Agency (EEA) at the start of each year and provides snapshot stories on issues of interest both to the environmental policy debate and the wider public for the upcoming year. The eight stories addressed are not exhaustive but have been selected on the basis of their relevance to the current environmental policy debate in Europe. They address priority issues of climate change, nature and biodiversity, the use of natural resources and health. No publisher voineali electronic waste nitrogen renewable energy CAP biomass acid rain PM2.5 Kyoto protocol CAFE agriculture ammonia rapeseed oil Black-tailed godwit killer slug fishery air quality hazardous waste particulate matter greenhouse gas emission bioenergy transboundary waste shipment climate change adaptation high nature value eutrophication anoxic area ecosystem services recycling fossil fuel marine resources conservation invasive species global warming CO2 illegal waste shipment COP15 NH3 drought waste export biodiversity common fisheries policy bioethanol air pollution NECD ground-level ozone ozone climate change mitigation e-waste cod rainforest common agricultural policy marine management anoxia signals2009 2009-01-09T10:00:00+02:00 Publication http://www.eea.europa.eu/themes/waste/multimedia/turning-waste-into-resources?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic As Europe grows wealthier it creates more and more rubbish. Every man, woman and child in the EU generates over a kilo of waste every day. Multiply that figure by nearly half a billion EU citizens and it quickly becomes clear that managing our waste without harming the environment is a major headache. No publisher ghicaale recycled material packaging waste natural resources waste management climate change household waste recycling consumer good sorting waste landfill landfill directive rubbish electronic waste hazardous substance waste hazardous waste recycling of car methane 2008-04-22T16:29:02+01:00 File http://www.eea.europa.eu/themes/policy/multimedia/50-years-of-protecting-europes-environment?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Today the European Union has the most environmentally friendly arsenal of rules in the world and has done more to tackle pressing ecological problems, such as climate change, than any other major power. But it has not always been like this. Caring for the environment did not feature in the Treaty of Rome, the document that gave birth to the modern day EU. Yet environmental problems were never far away. Europe’s love affair with the car was moving into top gear, industry was busy belching out pollutants and raw sewage was being pumped into our rivers and seas. No publisher ghicaale first environmental policies electronic waste Rhine emission trading scheme climate change recycling acid rain Stavros Dimas natura2000 sea natural parc air quality begining of environmental policy hazardous waste nature REACH river basin management bathing water smog waste Kyoto protocol 2010 biodiversity target waste management asbestos biodiversity loss fine dust global warming coast ultrafine particle biodiversity rubbish freshwater pollution green economy recycled material chemicals low-carbon economy fossil fuel raw materials river EU ETS 2008-02-27T18:02:38+01:00 File