Consumers urge green firms to "shout louder"

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Carbon Trust survey reveals shoppers believe the high street fails to provide enough environmental information

Consumer interest in environmental issues remains high, according to a major new survey from the Carbon Trust, which reveals that seven out of 10 shoppers want businesses to provide them with more information...

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