What has Nature Ever Done for Us? The answer is a hell of a lot

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Jessica Shankleman hails Tony Juniper's latest book as a must-read for sustainability executives and their colleagues

The word "nature" isn't usually written with a capital letter, but for the Prince of Wales' introduction to Tony Juniper's new book, "Nature" becomes a proper noun. From the $3.7tr that could be saved...

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