Factoid/2008/06/06
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EU's Highest Court Stands Firm Against Shipping Industries' Attempts to Invalidate Ocean Pollution Laws
- "The European Union is entitled to set tougher standards and criminal penalties on sea pollution than measures included in international conventions, the EU's highest court said on Tuesday [6/3/08]. The European Court of Justice dismissed a challenge to the 27-nation bloc's marine pollution laws by an international coalition of ship operators." - excerpt from this Planet Art article.
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