Towards a European Strategy for the Security of Energy Supply Green Paper

This Green Paper by the European Commission addresses the fact that the European Union (EU) now has to face new energy challenges characteristic of a period of profound transition for the European economy, which is consuming more & more energy & importing more & more energy products, thus constantly increasing external dependence for energy. Chapters: basic facts about energy in the EU: the impossibility of energy self-sufficiency, & less than perfect energy options; a new reference framework for energy: the challenge of climate change, & gradual integration of energy markets; securing the future: outline of energy strategy: the weakness in current energy supply, & tomorrow's priorities. Charts, tables & graphs.Leonard, Barry is the author of 'Towards a European Strategy for the Security of Energy Supply Green Paper' with ISBN 9780756727079 and ISBN 0756727073.