RENEWABLES PROMOTION
June 1st, 2004
KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Union needs to set firm long term targets for 2020 regarding the development of renewable energy, to cut greenhouse gas emissions and "give energy markets long-term investment security", the head of the European Environment Agency (EEA) has said. The agency's executive director Jacqueline McGlade told an International Conference for Renewable Energies, in Bonn, Germany, that without a solid commitment extending beyond the EU's current 2010 renewable targets, there "could be delays in retiring older fossil-fuel power stations". Her call ...
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