Brussels, 25/07/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 23 July, the environmental NGOs Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth strongly criticised the objective proposed by the European Commission of 30% energy savings by 2030, in addition to the objectives proposed in January for the whole 2030 framework (a binding objective of 40% for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and an objective of at least 27% for the share of renewable energy) (see EUROPE 11127).
“In its dying days, the outgoing...