Green firms unite in call for Cameron to end Treasury assault on renewables sector

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Representatives of over 200 businesses, NGOs, campaigners, and unions write to Cameron and Clegg imploring them to get a handle on energy policy

Growing frustration over the government's chopping and changing of energy policy bubbled to the surface yesterday, as a group of 200 businesses, NGOs, unions, and academics wrote to the Prime Minister...

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