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The City of Halle, outside Brussels, is investigating whether the Senne/Zenne River can flow above ground and be visible again in the centre of Brussels.
Uplace, a massive new shopping and leisure centre planned for Machelen, just outside Brussels, suddenly received the necessary environmental permit to go ahead with the project, first granted by F
Belgium is one of the largest consumers in the world, using up natural resources at an alarming and unsustainable rate.
The agency, which has been measuring nitrate levels in the region’s groundwater since 1999, said in its report that the nitrate concentration had dropped dramatically in many places.
This month Belgium takes over the Presidency of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) for a period of two years, reports Le Soir.
At one time, the rubbish dumped over the railings of the Jubelfeest bridge in this long-neglected corner of Brussels was visible from space.
Brussels Environment Institute yesterday removed 500kg of dead fish from the water at King Baudouin Park. The extreme heat of the past week caused the water level to fall to dangerous levels.
Minister Johan Vande Lanotte (SP.A) is calling for the Flemish government to come up with an alternative means to finance the subsidies for solar energy.
As a reminder of the European directive that calls for all Flemish rivers and waterways to achieve a "good ecological status" by 2015, 2,127 people – including a number of politicians – jumped in
