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• Father of toxics law calls for urgent reform
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• World fisheries must prepare for climate change
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• Businesses urged to `wake up` to water risks
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• Bioplastics firm touts energy saving potential of plant-based packaging
  Switching from conventional plastics to biodegradable bioplastics made from corn starch will not only help reduce demand for oil and cut the amount of ...
• Farmers: strategies for adapting to climate change
  Climate change could have a significant influence on agriculture. However, the impacts will largely depend on how farms are managed to adapt to change. ...
• Choosing the best eco-design technique
  Eco-design is increasingly viewed as an important approach to sustainable and improved product development. A recent study explores the adoption of eco-design ...
• First Direct becomes first bank to win Carbon Trust standard
  First Direct last week became the first bank to be awarded the Carbon Trust Standard after reducing its carbon emissions by more than 14 per cent since ...

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