Strasbourg, 09/09/2010 (Agence Europe) - Following the informal Energy Council in Brussels on Tuesday 7 September, European Energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger raised the possibility of using European structural funds in future to improve the energy performance of buildings, which are responsible for 40% of the EU's CO2 emissions. “Regional policy budgets could be linked to energy efficiency targets in buildings,” he said. With their aim of supporting the development of Europe's...