Host of green economy leaders recognised in King's Birthday Honours List

Michael Holder
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Green hydrogen entrepreneur Jo Bamford, Green Alliance executive director Shaun Spiers, and renowned climate scientist Dr Emily Shuckburgh among those recognised in latest honours list

A raft of UK green business leaders, environmental policy experts, climate scientists, and conservationists are among thousands to have been recognised for their exceptional achievements in the King's...

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