EU historic climate change vote

Following stories about the historic October 7th vote:
http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/expert/infopress_page/064-38799-280-10-41-911-20081006IPR38798-06-10-2008-2008-false/default_sv.htm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7656478.stm
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3d2dfd54-9498-11dd-953e-000077b07658,dwp_uuid=728a07a0-53bc-11db-8a2a-0000779e2340.html
(also relevant http://www.ft.com/indepth/climatechange)
http://washingtontimes.com/news/2008/oct/07/eu-committee-approves-climate-change-bill-1/
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/environment/2008-10-07-eu-climate-change_N.htm?csp=34
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/10/07/europe/EU-EU-Climate-Change.php
http://www.oireachtas.ie/viewpda.asp?DocID=10066
http://breakingnews.ie/world/mhidauqlgbsn/
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/afp/20081007/tsc-eu-mps-climate-package-vote-brings-l-4de741d.html

See also EU Climate pages:
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/climat/home_en.htm
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/climat/campaign/index_en.htm

Relevant media stories (in advance of the vote) include:
http://www.eux.tv/article.aspx?articleId=20536
 http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LU300512.htm
 http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Earth/EU_diluting_climate_change_battle_plans/rssarticleshow/3564387.cms
 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4e47f656-88ba-11dd-a179-0000779fd18c.html
 http://www.euractiv.com/en/climate-change/interview-mep-hopeful-ambitious-climate-vote/article-176076
 http://www.businessgreen.com/business-green/news/2227671/eu-climate-change-balance