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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.

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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.



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