Is Ed Miliband poised to put green action at the heart of his economic plan?

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Reports suggest Labour leader will put green commitments at the centre of his keynote speech later today

Ed Miliband is reportedly poised to return to his green roots, with a pledge that an incoming Labour government would put clean technologies and green growth at the heart of its economic plan for the next...

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