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Green business
Last Updated: 11:49 GMT 27/04/2007
Consumers are demanding genuinely green products from companies with a commitment to environmental issues. Some of the UK's leading brands are joining the green revolution and providing solutions for people to reduce their carbon footprint.
Bio-fuel escalates food prices
Bio-fuel demand has doubled corn prices in the United States and is raising food prices around the world. Ethanol is more eco-friendly than petroleum based oil, but will it cause food prices to inflate.
Complete bio-fuel story.
UK's largest property owner goes carbon neutral
The UK's largest property company by asset, British Land PCL, is setting an example by promising to become carbon neutral by 2008/2009.
Complete British Land story.
The newest commodity in big business- carbon credits
Big business will make a big difference in fighting climate change. Carbon Credits are becoming a lucrative growth market that is giving businesses and politicians a reson to join the carbon market.
Complete business story.
Climate change cost farmers $5bn in crops
Crop yields have already fallen due to climate change and will continue to plummet unless agriculture adapts.
Complete agriculture story.
Further global warming articles.
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