Davos to move climate change towards centre stage

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World Economic Forum reveals plans for new public-private initiative to address Arctic environmental risks

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has revealed plans to push climate change up the agenda at next year's Davos Summit, in a move designed to help drive business engagement with climate change risks and in...

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