BusinessGreen.com Review of 2008: July to September

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Our glance back at the year recalls a summer of dodgy biofuels and upbeat IPOs

July Ever an entrepreneur with an eye firmly on the zeitgeist, Richard Branson chose July to announce the launch of a new green consultancy. At the same time, a rather more old school consultancy...

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