Federal Councillor Leuenberger calls for investment in sustainable energy supply
Bern, 19.1.2009 - At the 'World Future Energy Summit 2009' international conference in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) today, Federal Councillor Moritz Leuenberger called for increased investment in a sustainable energy supply. The Swiss Minister for Energy and the Environment affirmed that investment in more fuel-efficient cars and equipment, the modernising of buildings and sustainable energy technologies could bring long-term benefits to society and, at the same time, could make a significant contribution to the global financial crisis and to combating climate change.