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Ex-prime minister calls for increased focus on energy efficiency and forestry, while Obama works towards breakthrough in climate talks

Tony Blair has today called on world leaders to accelerate the rollout of policies that promote energy efficiency and forest protection as the most effective means of cutting carbon emissions. Speaking...

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