XR Business: Green business leaders rally in support of Extinction Rebellion

As wave of protests enter their second week and Greta Thunberg backs calls for a climate 'general strike', leading green business figures welcome launch of XR Business
The Extinction Rebellion (XR) protests have entered their second week with campaigners poised to step up calls for political and corporate leaders to embrace bolder decarbonisation strategies in response...
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