10 ways Latvia's EU Presidency could boost the green economy

James S Murray
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The Baltic State takes up an EU Presidency where the in-tray is bulging with environmental issues

Latvia this month took up the six month revolving presidency of the European Council and was immediately welcomed with an in-tray over-flowing with environmental and energy issues. From the preparations...

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