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Which EU policy for smart cities ? /  Leonardo Meeus. EU Energy Policy Blog, 28/01/2011http://www.energypolicyblog.com/2011/01/28/which-eu-policy-for-smart-cities/Currently,  about four out of five Europeans live and work in a city, with the  share of energy use in cities being about the same. A global solution  for climate change, even if achievable, would rely on the participation  of these citizens so that it is essential to have policies at multiple  levels, including at city level. Therefore, if the EU is to meet its  energy and climate objectives, cities will need to become “smart”...