EU's self-contradiction undermines fight for a global ban
Article
2009
35
17-19
asbestos ; deregulation ; EU law ; prohibition of use ; trade union document
Asbestos
English
Bibliogr.
"The European Commission has for two years been trying to push through a derogation that would let some firms carry on importing asbestos into the European Union indefinitely. Extending this let-out undermines the 1999 political agreement to outlaw asbestos in the EU."
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