Here's how the election manifestos could be greener

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The manifestos contain a welcome focus on environmental policy, but the parties are missing some crucial details, writes UKSIF's Ben Nelmes

As Britain heads to the polls at the end of yet another year of tumbling climate records, politicians are competing to win over voters who are increasingly concerned about the environment and climate change....

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