'You can't grow food on dead land': Top businesses urge Brussels to back new nature restoration law

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More than 90 leading businesses from across the EU have signed a statement urging MEPs to step up efforts to tackle the climate risks faced by the continent's food systems

European business heavyweights including top brands such as Nestlé, Unilever, and IKEA have today called on the European Parliament to pass the proposed EU Nature Restoration Law, arguing that renewed...

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