Climate Strike: How leading green businesses are responding to Friday's global strike

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Some firms are shutting up shop, others are offering the chance to go on strike, and some have decided climate action starts in the office - Here's your low-down on how firms around the world are handling the climate strike

A host of companies are supporting - to varying degrees - Friday's climate strike. Here's the rundown of where some of the big names in the green economy stand. We'll keep this page updated this week as...

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