Energy and environment report 2008
By: European Environment Agency
Series: EEA report -- no. 6/2008.; EEA report -- no. 2008/6.
Publisher: European Environment Agency; Office for Official Publications of the European Communities
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Copenhagen, Denmark; Luxembourg
Language: eng
Number of pages: 99
ISBN-13: 9789291679805
Subjects: Energy consumption; Power resources; Statistics; Environmental policy; Energy policy
Description: This publication presents a view on how much energy is used in the European Union, compared to elsewhere. The focus is on energy policies in terms of making sure that there is enough energy, fair and transparent competition, and efficient and renewable energy.--Publisher's description.
Notes: "TH-AL-08-006-EN-C"--Back cover.

"DOI.10.2800/10548"--Back cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

Also available online.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: What is the impact of energy production and use on the environment?; title: What are the trends concerning the energy mix in Europe and what are its related environmental consequences?; title: How rapidly are renewable technologies being implemented?; title: Is the European energy production system becoming more efficient?; title: Are environmental costs reflected adequately in the energy price?; title: What are the energy consumption trends in households, and what policies exist to improve energy efficiency?; title: EU trends compared to other countries.