Traduction de «light sustaining construction » (Anglais → Français) :

3. Expresses serious concern about the relatively limited amount of funds reserved for actions to tackle climate change and to improve energy efficiency and renewable energies; is convinced that much more investment is required in this area; considers that, in the light of the mid-term review of the implementation of the Structural Funds, stronger EU guidelines and increased financial resources must be allocated to serve these objectives and specifically that at least 5% of structural funding should be required to be spent on improving the energy efficiency of existing homes; in this respect, calls on the Commission to follow up on th ...[+++]e Conclusions of the Competitiveness Council of 9 and 10 October 2008 on energy efficiency; underlines the key role and development potential that renewable energies represent for EU regions, both to create jobs and to foster sustainable local development; calls on the Commission to consider all possibilities to finance the construction of up to 12 demonstration plants with carbon capture and storage by 2015 and to present its proposals timeously;

In the light of the negotiations that have taken place in Bali, the rapporteur underlines the constructive position taken by the Chinese government, as well as the commitments taken by the developing countries to engage “in nationally appropriate mitigation actions in the context of sustainable development, supported and enabled by technology, financing and capacity-building, in a measurable, reportable and verifiable manner”.