Will the EU roll back renewables to cut energy costs?

Commentary feature on energy costs and renewable energy after the summit in Brussels on 22 May 2013.

'EU leaders want to see energy get cheaper to keep European industries competititve. But how to do it without compromising climate goals is controversial. Does it mean a return to fossil fuels?'

• Primary Source

ESO: Background Information: European Council, Brussels - 22 May 2013 http://www.europeansources.info/record/european-council-brussels-22-may-2013/

ESO: Background Information: Parliament fails to approve ambitious 2030 renewables target http://www.europeansources.info/record/parliament-fails-to-approve-ambitious-2030-renewables-target/

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