Maintaining the Fourth Carbon Budget is critical for business stability

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Sir Ian Cheshire, Group Chief Executive, Kingfisher Plc.

With the publication of the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, the evidence for human-induced climate change and its impacts on the natural resources we depend on has never been stronger....

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