George Osborne must prioritise green investment and climate talks in Budget, say businesses

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Aldersgate Group warns UK green economy is 'at a crossroads' without clear policy direction

Business, academic and civil society leaders will today call on government to provide a clear message on the future for low carbon technologies, ahead of tomorrow's Budget announcement. In a report...

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