Eurobrief.

The article provides information on environmental policies and directives which was passed by the European Union to promote environmental protection on its Member States. The Commission passed the Council Directive 90/396/European Economic Council on June 29, 1990 to implement the laws related to appliances burning of gaseous fuel. The Commission Regulation Number 197/2006 was passed on February 3, 2006 which is reflected under Regulation Number 1774/2002 concerning the transport, treatment and disposal of foodstuffs. The Directive 2005/35/EC of the European Parliament and of its Council was passed on September 7, 2006 involves the policies on ship-source pollution and the establishment of penalties for infringements was corrected.