Microsoft's carbon neutrality - and five green things we've learnt this week

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From Microsoft's carbon-cutting commitments to the imminent energy bill, we run down the top stories of the week

The Energy Bill is coming After rumours that it might not make the cut, the UK's green energy sector breathed a sigh of relief on Wednesday as the Queen's Speech confirmed electricity market reforms...

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