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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10761

11 January 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 37
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) energy
EESC advocates more cost-effective renewables strategy

Brussels, 10/01/2013 (Agence Europe) - The European Economic and Social Committee is advocating subsidies for limited time periods and a strategy that is more in tune with climate objectives.

In an opinion adopted at the end of December, Ulla Sirkeinen (employers' group, Finland) argued that the EU's 2050 climate objectives should be replaced by EU-wide targeted measures “tailored to each renewable technology”, in conjunction with EU CO2 reduction targets after 2020. Sirkeinen said that...

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