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The European Commission is starting to understand that things don't get bigger than the protection of our environment, our life support system. (Photo: Elvin)

2016: The year of sustainable development?

The European Commission on 27 October published its work programme for 2016. This document appears to show that the Juncker Commission’s thinking has evolved since it took up office a year ago and there is some suggestion that after one year in office, President Juncker and his Commission are starting to understand that things don’t get bigger than the protection of our environment, our life support system.

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The European Commission is starting to understand that things don't get bigger than the protection of our environment, our life support system. (Photo: Elvin)

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