Rio +20 Earth Summit
Policy
Green business leaders predict Rio+20 text will put pressure on governments to boost environmental policies
20 June 2012
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Carbon Accounting
The government has passed an important test of its environmental credentials – the green wing of the coalition deserves some praise
20 June 2012
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Policy
Conference billed as a 'once in a generation' opportunity for global sustainability expected to end with a whimper not a bang
20 June 2012
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Management
Hirsute entrepreneur's Carbon War Room initiative to help tiny Caribbean island develop low carbon economy
20 June 2012
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Aviation
Industry hails 'perfect flight' as evidence of green progress, but further delays to global deal look set to anger EU
19 June 2012
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Risk
New UN-backed principles endorsed by insurance firms with over $5tr of assets under management
19 June 2012
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Supply chain
Global company commits to halving use of forest-based fibres through increased focus on alternative materials
19 June 2012
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Politics
Delegates considering blocking proposed text because of its lack of ambition and 'aggressive' tactics employed by Brazil
19 June 2012
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Risk
Chief executives at 45 global companies sign UN communiqué calling for action to deal with water scarcity
19 June 2012
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Politics
BusinessGreen plucks the best tweets from the global green "Twitter hurricane"
18 June 2012
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