Reuters: The European Union is on the verge of a deal to boost renewable energy after resolving a battle over the controversial issue of biofuels on Thursday, but Italy’s demand for a review in 2014 prevented a final agreement. “We have agreement on everything except the deletion of the review clause,” the European Parliament’s lead negotiator Claude Turmes told Reuters after closed-door negotiations. The European Commission, which originates EU law, proposed in January that 10 percent …