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Rising energy costs and insecurity show EU must get real about reducing demand

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1 January 2014

In proposing a 30% rather than a 40% energy demand reduction target, the European Commission is increasing the risks that European Union member states face from fossil fuel dependence and slowing the economic and social benefits of better insulated homes and lower energy bills.

Rising energy costs and insecurity show EU must get real about reducing demand. Digital scholarly resource.

Smith, A.Z.P., Barrett, J., Sorrell, S. (2014)