Press Release

Environmental NGOs call on Barroso to legislate on cars and climate

January 23, 2007

The directors of ten leading environmental NGOs have co-signed a letter to Commission President Barroso calling on him to bring forward binding legislation on cars and climate change. The letter follows Barroso's intervention this week to postpone a planned review of the EU strategy on reducing CO2 from cars. Download the letter (pdf).

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