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For the EU, the principle concern was climate change. Per the Kyoto Protocol, EU has to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 8% of 1990 levels during 2007-2012. Hence, the EU is actively considering diversifying its energy generation from oil based to other forms such as nuclear and other renewable sources.
The Conference focused on supply security, renewable sources, and energy efficiency. It also sought to solidify links between policy, research and development, environmental protection, and investment.
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