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Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Eva Glawischnig-Piesczek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend das Ignorieren der Terrorgefahr bei grenznahen AKW <i>(Atomkraftwerken)</i> durch die Bundesregierung
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Johann Maier, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Vollziehung Weingesetz im Jahr 2005 - Maßnahmen
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Eva Glawischnig-Piesczek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Inneres betreffend das Ignorieren der Terrorgefahr bei grenznahen AKW <i>(Atomkraftwerken)</i> durch die Bundesregierung
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Heinz Gradwohl, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Entwicklung und Zukunftsperspektiven der österreichischen Bundesforste
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Heidemarie Rest-Hinterseer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Einsatz gegen Versuche zur Aushöhlung des Verkehrsprotokolls der Alpenkonvention
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Eva Glawischnig-Piesczek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Gesundheit und Frauen betreffend Trinkwasser <i>(qualität)</i>
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Heidemarie Rest-Hinterseer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Einsatz gegen Versuche zur Aushöhlung des Verkehrsprotokolls der Alpenkonvention
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Christine Marek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Kultur betreffend Umwidmung des Gebietes An den Eisteichen/ggü. Hoffingergasse 41-49, 1120 Wien in ein Naherholungsgebiet (Stadturwald) <i>(anstatt der Errichtung eines Schulgebäudes)</i>
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Wolfgang Pirklhuber, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Gesundheit und Frauen betreffend Enthornungsverbot in der Ziegenhaltung
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Eva Glawischnig-Piesczek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Millionenzahlungen für Melker Prozess zu AKW <i>(Atomkraftwerk)</i> Temelin ohne Ergebnis
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Gabriela Moser, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Feinstaubbelastung - gesetzte Maßnahmen, Aushöhlung der EU-Luftqualitätsrichtlinie
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Eva Glawischnig-Piesczek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Schutz der Bevölkerung vor ionisierender Strahlung bei großflächiger radioaktiver Verseuchung
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Eva Glawischnig-Piesczek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend mangelnde Umsetzung der Wasserrahmenrichtlinie und Erfolglosigkeit bei Nitratbekämpfung
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Eva Glawischnig-Piesczek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für auswärtige Angelegenheiten betreffend finanzielle Beiträge Österreichs zur IAEA <i>(Internationale Atomenergieagentur)</i> und NEA <i>(Nuclear Energay Agency)</i>
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Kai Jan Krainer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Gesundheit und Frauen betreffend Situation des Tierschutzes in Österreich unter besonderer Bezugnahme auf die Umsetzung des Bundestierschutzgesetzes
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Eva Glawischnig-Piesczek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundeskanzler betreffend finanzielle Beiträge Österreichs zur IAEA <i>(Internationale Atomenergieagentur)</i> und NEA <i>(Nuclear Energy Agency)</i>
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Eva Glawischnig-Piesczek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend fragliche Terrorsicherheit des Atommülllagers Seibersdorf
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Christine Marek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Umwidmung des Gebietes An den Eisteichen/ggü. Hoffingergasse 41-49, 1120 Wien in ein Naherholungsgebiet (Stadturwald) <i>(anstatt der Errichtung eines Schulgebäudes)</i>
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Eva Glawischnig-Piesczek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für auswärtige Angelegenheiten betreffend das Ignorieren der Terrorgefahr bei grenznahen AKW <i>(Atomkraftwerken)</i> durch die Bundesregierung
Austria · National Council · 14 July 2006
Antrag der Abgeordneten Karlheinz Kopf, Klaus Wittauer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend ein Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Emissionszertifikategesetz geändert wird
Germany · German Bundestag · 14 July 2006
Austria · National Council · 13 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Wolfgang Pirklhuber, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Werbemaßnahmen des BMLFUW <i>(Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt</i> <i>und Wasserwirtschaft)</i>
Austria · National Council · 13 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Wolfgang Pirklhuber, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Österreichisches Programm für die ländliche Entwicklung 2007 bis 2013
Austria · National Council · 13 July 2006
Bericht des Ausschusses für Land- und Forstwirtschaft über den Einspruch des Bundesrates (1624 d.B.) gegen den Gesetzesbeschluss des Nationalrates vom 24. Mai 2006 betreffend ein Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Wasserrechtsgesetz 1959 geändert wird (Wasserrechtsgesetznovelle 2006)
Austria · National Council · 13 July 2006
Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Mag. Brigid Weinzinger, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Beseitigung der Kontrolldefizite bei Tiertransporten und Bestellung von Tiertransportinspektoren/innen
United States · United States Congress · 13 July 2006
Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of 2006 - Amends federal transportation law to revise certain one-call notification system minimum requirements to subject to certain civil judicial action or assessment of a civil penalty: (1) persons who excavate without using the one-call notification system to establish the location of underground pipelines or disregard location information or markings established by a pipeline operator; and (2) pipeline operators who fail to respond to a location request or fail to take steps, in response to such request, to ensure accurate marking of the pipeline location in order to prevent damage to the pipeline. Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation (Secretary) to make a grant to a state authority to assist in improving the effectiveness of the state's damage prevention program if certain requirements are met. Directs the Secretary to prescribe: (1) minimum standards for integrity management programs for distribution pipelines (including criteria to require operators of natural gas distribution systems to install excess flow valves on single family residential service lines on the basis of feasibility and risk analysis); (2) standards for managing gas and hazardous liquid pipelines to reduce risks associated with human factors, including fatigue; (3) minimum standards for the transportation of hazardous liquids by low-stress pipelines located in proximity to areas unusually sensitive to environmental damage; and (4) standards to implement recommendations in the National Transportation Safety Board's report entitled "Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) in Pipelines" and adopted November 29, 2005.
Austria · National Council · 12 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Johann Maier, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Gesundheit und Frauen betreffend Tirol: Illegale Tierarzneimittel bei Milchbauern (Antibiotikaskandal) - Vollziehungsfragen
Austria · National Council · 12 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Johann Maier, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Gesundheit und Frauen betreffend Wild- und Wildfleischuntersuchungen 2005
Austria · National Council · 12 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Johann Maier, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Justiz betreffend Tirol: Illegale Tierarzneimittel bei Milchbauern (Antibiotikaskandal) - Vollziehungsfragen
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2006
Bolster Our Energy Security for Tomorrow Act - Authorizes the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), upon state request, to provide financial assistance to facilitate hiring additional personnel with expertise in fields relevant to consideration of federal refinery authorizations. Directs a federal agency responsible for federal refinery authorization, upon state request, to provide technical, legal, or other nonfinancial assistance to facilitate such consideration. Directs the President to: (1) appoint a federal coordinator to coordinate refinery authorization procedures; and (2) designate at least three closed military installations, or portions of them, as potentially suitable for the construction of a refinery. Requires that at least one such site be designated as potentially suitable for construction of a biomass refinery. Requires the appropriate redevelopment authority to consider the feasibility and practicability of siting a refinery on the closed military installation when preparing or revising the redevelopment plan for it. Prescribes guidelines for the management and disposal of real property. Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to repeal its refinery revitalization authority.
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2006
North Bay Water Reuse Program Act of 2006 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to offer to enter into cooperative agreements with eligible entities in the North San Pablo Bay watershed located in Marin, Napa, Solano, and Sonoma Counties, California, for the planning, design, and construction of water reclamation and reuse projects. Directs the Secretary and such an entity to use the design work and environmental evaluations initiated by non-federal entities and the Corps of Engineers in that watershed to the maximum extent practicable. Requires such an agreement to specify the responsibilities of the Secretary and the entity regarding: (1) cost-share requirements; (2) needs assessment and project planning and design; (3) environmental compliance activity; (4) facilities construction; and (5) construction contract administration. Requires that any such project consist of two phases, during which the Secretary and an entity shall complete the planning, design, and construction of: (1) the main treatment and main conveyance system; and (2) the sub-regional distribution systems. Authorizes the Secretary to provide financial and technical assistance to an entity in planning, designing, conducting related pre-construction activities for, and constructing a project. Makes the entity responsible for the annual operation, maintenance, and replacement costs of the project. Requires the entity to develop an operation, maintenance, and replacement plan for the project.
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2006
Reclaiming the Nation's Water Act - Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to remove requirements providing for appraisal investigations and feasibility studies. Establishes as purposes of the Act to: (1) assist in the development of permanent local and regional water reclamation and reuse projects in Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming (reclamation states); and (2) further improvements in water reclamation and reuse technologies through research and demonstration activities in those states. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to participate in opportunities for water reclamation and reuse, including water recycling and desalination activities, in reclamation states. Directs the Secretary to evaluate project proposals developed and submitted by nonfederal project sponsors. Requires the proposals to provide: (1) sufficient evidence to demonstrate that the project is technically viable and has a financially capable sponsor; and (2) information on each of specified factors (including water costs, quality and quantity, the cost-effectiveness of the project, and the extent to which the project would help serve an identified federal interest). Requires submission to Congress, within 180 days after the Secretary's determination that a proposal includes information sufficient to determine technical and financial viability, of a notice of findings that includes an explanation of viability and a concise recommendation on authorization for construction. Requires projects to be authorized for construction by Congress before funds may be expended by the Secretary for that purpose. Limits the federal share of costs of projects authorized after enactment of this Act to no more than 20%. Prohibits use of federal funds for operation and maintenance. Provides a procedure for deauthorization of projects that have not received federal funding. Authorizes the Secretary to cooperate with nonfederal project sponsors in the preparation of any plan for the development of reclaimed water for reuse applications or environmental benefits that are in the public interest. Authorizes appropriations.
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2006
Reclaiming the Nation's Water Act - Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to remove requirements providing for appraisal investigations and feasibility studies. Establishes as purposes of the Act to: (1) assist in the development of permanent local and regional water reclamation and reuse projects in Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming (reclamation states); and (2) further improvements in water reclamation and reuse technologies through research and demonstration activities in those states. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to participate in opportunities for water reclamation and reuse, including water recycling and desalination activities, in reclamation states. Directs the Secretary to evaluate project proposals developed and submitted by nonfederal project sponsors. Requires the proposals to provide: (1) sufficient evidence to demonstrate that the project is technically viable and has a financially capable sponsor; and (2) information on each of specified factors (including water costs, quality and quantity, the cost-effectiveness of the project, and the extent to which the project would help serve an identified federal interest). Requires submission to Congress, within 180 days after the Secretary's determination that a proposal includes information sufficient to determine technical and financial viability, of a notice of findings that includes an explanation of viability and a concise recommendation on authorization for construction. Requires projects to be authorized for construction by Congress before funds may be expended by the Secretary for that purpose. Limits the federal share of costs of projects authorized after enactment of this Act to no more than 20%. Prohibits use of federal funds for operation and maintenance. Provides a procedure for deauthorization of projects that have not received federal funding. Authorizes the Secretary to cooperate with nonfederal project sponsors in the preparation of any plan for the development of reclaimed water for reuse applications or environmental benefits that are in the public interest. Authorizes appropriations.
Austria · National Council · 11 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Johann Maier, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Tirol: Illegale Tierarzneimittel bei Milchbauern (Antibiotikaskandal) - Vollziehungsfragen
Austria · National Council · 11 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Gabriela Moser, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Wirtschaft und Arbeit betreffend Kraftwerksbau an der Koppentraun
United States · United States Congress · 11 July 2006
Missing Mercury in Manufacturing Monitoring and Mitigation Act - Declares that the United States should develop policies and programs that will reduce: (1) mercury use and emissions; (2) mercury releases from the reservoir of mercury currently in use or circulation; and (3) exposures to mercury, particularly exposures of women of childbearing age and young children. Amends the Toxic Substances Control Act to prohibit the manufacture of chlorine or caustic soda using mercury cells, effective January 1, 2012. Requires the owner or operator of each chlor-alkali facility to submit to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator and the state in which the facility is located an annual report for 2007-2012 concerning mercury waste, emissions, and content in products. Requires: (1) EPA to conduct a comprehensive mercury inventory covering the life and closure of chlor-alkali facilities that cease operations on or after July 1, 2008; (2) EPA to establish regulations to facilitate the transfer and storage of mercury located at closed facilities, including the allocation of costs and potential liabilities; and (3) beginning on July 1, 2008, the transfer of elemental mercury located at a closed facility that has ceased operations to a storage facility established by EPA in accordance with such regulations. Requires EPA, in coordination with the Adminstrator of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Administrator, by July 1, 2009, to conduct a health assessment of employees at chlor-alkali facilities that continue to operate as of July 1, 2008.
United States · United States Congress · 11 July 2006
Giant Sequoia National Monument Transition Act of 2006 - Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to proceed with and complete each timber sale located within the boundaries of the Giant Sequoia National Monument: (1) that was under contract as of April 15, 2000, the date of the designation of the Monument; or (2) for which a decision notice was signed after January 1, 1999, but prior to December 31, 1999. Directs the Secretary to: (1) designate the Kings River Demonstration Project in the Sierra National Forest as the "Kings River Research Project" as a means to address disputes over fuels reduction projects and the benefits and impacts related to wildlife, watershed, and other resources; (2) provide, under the Project, for research about the potential positive and negative impacts of fuel reduction and forest health treatments on the Pacific fisher, California spotted owl, and the Kings River watershed; and (3) complete the final environmental impact statement and issue the record of decision for the Project by not later than October 31, 2006. Deems the final environmental impact statement and record of decision, along with all actions implementing the Project, to be in compliance with specified environmental laws, so long as any timber removed under the Project is removed using uneven-aged silvicultural treatments.
United States · United States Congress · 11 July 2006
Colorado Emergency Wildfire and Insect Infestations Response Act of 2006 - Amends the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior, for an authorized hazardous fuel reduction project that is proposed to be conducted on federal land in Colorado, from being required to study, develop, or describe any alternative to the proposed agency action in the environmental assessment or environmental impact statement. Amends the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 to permit longer terms for agreements and contracts for stewardship contracting projects in Colorado. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to expand the Fuels for Schools program to include Colorado. Authorizes such Secretary to make grants in a specified amount each fiscal year to carry out such program in Colorado. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the placed in service date for the renewable electricity production credit for electricity produced by facilities using open-loop biomass to January 1, 2010. Makes electricity produced and sold from such facilities eligible for the full credit rate.
Austria · National Council · 10 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Christine Lapp, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Dienstreisen 2005 und 2006
United States · United States Congress · 10 July 2006
Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (popularly known as the Clean Water Act) to extend through FY2011 the authorization of appropriations for the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program in Louisiana and Mississippi.
Germany · German Bundestag · 7 July 2006
Austria · National Council · 6 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Brigid Weinzinger, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Verkehr, Innovation und Technologie betreffend Verbesserung der Tiertransportkontrollen
Austria · National Council · 6 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Wolfgang Pirklhuber, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Heizung von Gebäuden der ÖBF AG <i>(Österreichische Bundesforste AG)</i> mit erneuerbarer Energie
Austria · National Council · 6 July 2006
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Brigid Weinzinger, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Gesundheit und Frauen betreffend den Kompetenzbereich Tiertransporte
Austria · National Council · 6 July 2006
Bericht des Umweltausschusses über den Antrag 698/A(E) der Abgeordneten Heidemarie Rest-Hinterseer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Unterzeichnung und Ratifizierung des Verkehrsprotokolls der Alpenkonvention durch die Europäische Union
Austria · National Council · 6 July 2006
Bericht des Umweltausschusses über die Regierungsvorlage (1398 d.B.): Beschlüsse II/14 und III/7 zur Änderung des Übereinkommens über die Umweltverträglichkeitsprüfung im grenzüberschreitenden Rahmen
Austria · National Council · 6 July 2006
Bericht des Außenpolitischen Ausschusses über die Regierungsvorlage (1442 d.B.): Änderung des Übereinkommens über den physischen Schutz von Kernmaterial
Austria · National Council · 6 July 2006
Sammelbericht des Ausschusses für Petitionen und Bürgerinitiativen über die Petitionen Nr. 60, 65, 66, 70, 72 bis 81, 83, 84, 86, 88, 89, 91 und 92 sowie über die Bürgerinitiativen Nr. 23 und 28 bis 31 <br><br>
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
828 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of formal meetings held with Oireachtas Members, as indicated in the Statutes, following the abolition of the dual mandate, by each local authority in each year since such a requirement came into effect. [28065/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
827 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the way in which he will calculate the rating system required for homes and other buildings under the European Performance of Buildings Directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28017/06]