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Acidification & Eutrophication > Political development
Political development
The protocols under the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and the directive on national emissions ceilings within the EU are the most important instruments to bring about emission reductions within Europe. Both are under revision and review in 2004-2005.
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June 2011
Call for new approach to nitrogen management
Europe should take an integrated approach to nitrogen management..
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March 2010
Cutting NOx emissions - the Norwegian way
Through an agreement between the Norwegian ..
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March 2009
Ecosystems under threat
Excess nitrogen deposition in the EU is threatening the ..
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October 2008
New scenarios for future emissions
Additional emission controls would cost only 3 euro ..
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June 2008
Nitrogen a major driver of biodiversity loss
New research predicts substantial effects also from low, chronic levels of ..
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December 2007
Acidification much better, only slight improvement in nitrogen overload
Critical loads are scientific estimates of the amounts of pollutants that various ..
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September 2007
New scenarios for future emissions
New projections show that air quality in 2020 is still inadequate, but also that ..
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February 2006
Baltic Sea hit by nitrogen deposition
A quarter of the nitrogen input to the Baltic Sea comes from airborne nitrogen ..
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November 2005
Boreal forest flora more sensitive than thought
New research suggests that the critical load for nitrogen deposition in boreal ..
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June 2005
Global emission trends
Emissions of sulphur and NOx are continuing to fall in Europe but rise in Asia.
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December 2004
Much more at risk
Much wider areas of Europe are being affected by acidification and ..
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December 2004
Mapping of sensitivity
The estimate of ecosystems’ exposure to depositions exceeding their critical ..
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December 2004
Break in downward trends?
The steady reduction in acidifying emissions in Europe is now starting to ..
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October 2002
Worse than thought
New figures show acidification and eutrophication to be much ..
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June 2002
Signs of recovery now starting
The effect that lowering of the emissions of air pollutants is having in ..
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