The 3rd Asia-Europe Environment Ministers' Meeting (ASEM), held in Copenhagen from April 24-26, gave a strong signal for renewable energy as a means to "boost economic performance and ensure energy security, while at the same time reducing emissions of greenhouse gases and air pollutants".
http://asem.mim.dk/NR/rdonlyres/282EC18B-A3DD-452B-896F-F1D02D7C09CC/0/Final_Declaration_ASEM.pdf