Ed Davey: Green Party would 'undermine green business'

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Party rejects Lib Dem Energy and Climate Change Secretary's claim that nationalisation plans would harm progress of burgeoning green economy

Ed Davey believes the Green Party would "undermine green business quicker than any party imaginable", because of their plans to nationalise parts of British industry. The Liberal Democrat Energy and...

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