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Tag: European Coal and Steel Community

EU has reached its 'lowest point in history' - 10 May 2011 - News

Despite having achieved peace and prosperity, the European project has reached its "lowest point in history," according to policymakers gathered in Florence to celebrate the 61st anniversary of the Schuman Declaration.

Coal subsidies maintained until 2010 - 22 May 2007 - News

A Commission report arguing for the preservation of state aid to the coal industry was criticised by environmentalists as a missed opportunity to end subsidies for what they consider the "dirtiest" of all fossil fuels.

Council adopts new Directive for tax on all energy products - 28 October 2003 - News

After five years of discussion, the Council on 27 October adopted a new directive on energy taxation. The aim of the directive is to create an EU-wide system for the taxation of all energy products.

New state aid system for coal industry - 26 July 2001 - News

The European Commission presented on 25 July new rules for state aid to the EU's coal industry. Member States will be allowed to finance the closure of coal mines until 2007 and operational subsidies can be given until 2010.

New framework for European Coal and Steel Community - 08 September 2000 - News

The Commission proposed a new framework for the European Coal and Steel Community.

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