EU Agrees to Energy Targets
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European Union leaders agreed Thursday to establish binding targets for renewable energy, but they put off the issue of how to achieve them, Sweden's premier said.Comment
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EU leaders are edging closer to a deal on binding targets for renewable energy use, sources in Brussels say.
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A bruxeles l'incontro col commissario Ue all'Energia
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European Union leaders are on the brink of striking an agreement on Friday to set a binding pan-European target for renewable energy sources as part of an ambitious strategy to fight climate change.Comment
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The 27 EU nations moved toward a common energy policy, agreeing on cleaner fuel targets while watering down a proposal to force the break-up of the sector into production and distribution operators.
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Some EU countries want renewable energy targets to be voluntary European Union leaders are resuming talks to try to reach a deal on a binding target for the use of renewable energy, such as wind and solar ...Comment
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European Union leaders reached a broad agreement on an ambitious plan to cut greenhouse gases and switch to renewable energy sources as part of the fight against global warming.
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The EU is expected to tell the UK that 15% of energy needs must be met from renewable sources by 2020.
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European Union leaders agreed a full  package of binding measures on Friday to build a common energy  policy and fight climate change, challenging the world to  follow suit, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said.
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The EU said it will hold London to its plan, unveiled last April, to emit no more than 736.3 million tons of carbon dioxide.
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The European Commission is set to approve a multi-billion pound bailout of the nuclear group British Energy, after securing guarantees it will not breach EU competition rules, an EU source said.
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European Union leaders reach agreement on a new treaty for the bloc after two days of tough talks in Brussels.
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Negotiators from 158 countries reached basic agreement Friday on rough targets aimed at getting some of the world's biggest polluters to reduce emissions of the greenhouse gases blamed for global warming.
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The European Union on Saturday reached agreement on a blueprint for a new treaty of reforms after striking a compromise with Poland following tense all-night talks at a crucial summit.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel claimed a breakthrough in the fight against climate change on Friday after proposing a European Union summit compromise to set a binding target for renewable fuels.
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EU ministers are poised to agree a deal on aviation that would see aircraft emissions continue to rise.
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A draft final statement at a European Union summit on Friday set a binding target of 20 percent of renewable sources in EU energy consumption by 2020 in an ambitious strategy to fight climate change.