Miliband: "There is no more important issue than tackling global climate change"

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Opposition leader says green growth would be a top priority for an incoming Labour government

Labour leader Ed Miliband has today used his last conference speech before the general election to underline his support for the green economy and attack the government's record on environmental issues....

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