Over 400 businesses sign up to Paris Pledge for Action

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Businesses, cities, regions, investors, NGOs and trade unions pledge their support in delivering on the goals of the Paris Agreement

Just days after world leaders celebrated the signing of the historic Paris Agreement on climate change, over 400 businesses, including many of the planet's largest firms, have signed a joint declaration...

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