The European framework directive of 2000 requires Member States to achieve ecological and chemical “good status” for water by 2015.
However, this objective will be impossible to meet in France according to a report on the quality of water from the National Museum of Natural History (MNHN) released on June 6 and carried out under the direction of Jean-Claude Lefeuvre, professor emeritus at the Museum. , and chairman of the WWF scientific committee.