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Blair and Obama call for G8 climate talk breakthrough

Business Green: Tony Blair has today called on world leaders to accelerate the roll out of policies that promote energy efficiency and forest protection as the most effective means of delivering short and medium term cuts in carbon emissions. Speaking at the launch of a new report from The Climate Group, the green lobby group backed by the former prime minister, Blair said that leaders gathering for the Major Economies Forum in Italy this week should commit to immediate action to improve energy ...

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