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      <title>Environment: Europe’s bathing waters continue to improve</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-445_en.htm</link>
      <description>European Commission Press release Brussels, 21 May 2013 Ninety-four per cent of bathing sites in the European Union meet minimum standards for water quality, according to the European Environment Agency's annual report on bathing water quality in Europe.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>EUR 31.5 million in Commission funding to bring environmental solutions to market</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-443_en.htm</link>
      <description>European Commission Press release Brussels, 17 May 2013 The European Commission has launched a call for proposals of EUR 31.5 million for the best 45 eco-innovation projects. Businesses throughout Europe have until 5 September 2013 to put in their proposals for bringing novel environmental solutions to the market in the...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 10:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Speech - The importance of a holistic approach to key resources</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_SPEECH-13-428_en.htm</link>
      <description>European Commission Janez Potočnik European Commissioner for Environment Speech - President of the General Assembly - Thematic Debate 'Sustainable development and climate change: practical solutions in the Energy-Water nexus' UN, New-York, 16 May 2013 Mr President of the General Assembly, Mr Under-Secretary-General, Excellency Dr Sultan Ahmed al-Jaber, Excellencies, Distinguished guests,...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Speech - "Shale gas in Europe – being consistent with a low carbon economy, managing health and environmental risks"</title>
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      <description>European Commission Janez Potočnik European Commissioner for Environment Speech - European Economic Congress in Katowice/Poland 14 May 2013 Mr Chair, Distinguished guests, Since the first industrial revolution, our economies have grown and expanded on the basis of abundant and cheap energy.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 10:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Environment: Investing in green infrastructure will bring multiple returns to nature, society and people</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-404_en.htm</link>
      <description>European Commission Press release Brussels, 6 May 2013 The European Commission adopted today a new strategy for encouraging the use of green infrastructure, and for ensuring that the enhancement of natural processes becomes a systematic part of spatial planning.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 10:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>April infringements package: main decisions</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-13-375_en.htm</link>
      <description>European Commission MEMO Brussels, 25 April 2013 April April CLIMATE ACTION DIGITAL AGENDA EMPLOYMENT ENERGY ENVIRONMENT JUSTICE TRANSPORT HEALTH &amp; CONSUMER POLICY TAXATION &amp; CUSTOMS UNION BE 1 CY 1 1 DE 1 1 DK 1 EE 1 EL 1 1 ES 1 1 1 HU 1 IE 1 IT...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>SPEECH - Towards Green Growth: Seizing Business Opportunities</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_SPEECH-13-359_en.htm</link>
      <description>European Commission Janez Potočnik European Commissioner for Environment SPEECH - Green Economy Forum (Dublin Chamber of Commerce) Dublin, 23 April 2013 Ladies and Gentlemen, People in Europe are looking for ways to recover from the devastation of the economic and financial crisis. Governments are searching to create jobs and growth.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:06:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Speech: The only way forward is a sustainable economy</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_SPEECH-13-327_en.htm</link>
      <description>European Commission Janez Potočnik European Commissioner for Environment Speech: Debate on Green Economy (at the Graduate Institute Geneva) Geneva, 17 April 2013 Good day, everybody … Just two weeks ago I shared some of my thoughts about the green economy in an event organised by Sciences Po and Ecolo Ethik...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 14:22:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Speech 'Cities will define our future'</title>
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      <description>European Commission Janez Potočnik European Commissioner for Environment Speech 7th European conference on sustainable cities &amp; towns Geneva, 17 April 2013 Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a pleasure for me to be here today. Just a few years ago the theme of "cities" would have been jealously reserved to discussions...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 10:19:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Speech 'Let’s Free our Oceans from this Plague'</title>
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      <description>European Commission Janez Potočnik European Commissioner for Environment Speech International Conference on Prevention and Management of Marine Litter in European Seas", Berlin, 12 April 2013 Ladies and gentlemen, Let me start by welcoming the ‘Message from Berlin’ and expressing my appreciation for your work.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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