By Nadežda KOKOTOVIC, Brussels Energy Club
The practice of recent years has shown more large-scale infrastructure projects physically located in more than one country, so on October 10 the Brussels Energy Club held a meeting dedicated to the environmental impact of such projects. The first part of the meeting presented the applicable EU and international legal framework for assessing the environmental impact (without prejudice to precluding compliance of any project with the applicable EU requirements). The second part illustrated the case study of the Nord Stream 2 Pipeline (NSP2) project. The speakers were Milena Novakova, Legal and Policy Officer in the Directorate-General for Environment (DG Environment) at the European Commission and Simon Bonnell, Head of...
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