Talk:Directorate-General for the Environment

Requested move 15 November 2017

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The result of the move request was: no consensus, default to status quo. Jenks24 (talk) 10:22, 30 November 2017 (UTC)

Directorate-General for the Environment → Directorate-General for Environment – The DG was renamed in November 2016. Rugops (talk) 10:44, 15 November 2017 (UTC) Relisted. Jenks24 (talk) 07:38, 23 November 2017 (UTC)

See:
 * http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/environment/
 * http://publications.europa.eu/mdr/resource/authority/corporate-body/xml/corporatebodies.xml — Preceding unsigned comment added by Rugops (talk • contribs) 10:53, 15 November 2017 (UTC)
 * Comment as I am unable to access the link from here, can anyone kindly confirm the links actually read what he says it does. Cheers ʍaɦʋɛօtʍ (talk) 12:32, 22 November 2017 (UTC)
 * Those are primary sources in any case, and not of very much relevance under WP:AT. See also this explanatory essay. The question is, has the name change spread to common usage? See WP:NAMECHANGES. Andrewa (talk) 01:24, 23 November 2017 (UTC)
 * Oppose. Google gives me three times the number of ghits for the old name as the new.  In the absence of other evidence, this move is at best premature. Andrewa (talk) 01:31, 23 November 2017 (UTC)


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