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Published online 3 June 2009 | Nature 459, 622-623 (2009) | doi:10.1038/459622a
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Europe's parliamentary priorities
This week's Europe-wide elections will affect researchers more than they realize, reports Alison Abbott.
Chris Davies, a former British Member of Parliament who has been a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the last ten years, is convinced that "you can do more for environment legislation in Brussels through parliamentary committee work than you can in any national parliament". His view is shared by many MEPs across parties, political groups, nations and political themes.
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