The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has expressed concern to the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change over the Coalition Government's inconsistent positionon the draft European Energy Efficiency Directive (EED), the directive designed to ensure the European Union meets its 20% energy savings target by-2020.The Coalition is currently opposing both a 20% binding target and nearly all the other significant measures in the EED - while at the same time, the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change said in his debut speech, energy efficiency must be "right at the heart of everything we do".
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