Big business and trade unions lead calls for bold EU climate change package

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CBI and European Trade Union Confederation both issue plea for governments to deliver ambitious emissions reduction goals

Big business groups and Europe's trade unions are united in urging EU leaders to deliver an ambitious new energy and climate change strategy for the post 2020 period, as the CBI and the European Trade...

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