Business leaders fear cuts could harm Green Investment Bank plans

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MPs and chief executives warn that low-carbon recovery is at risk unless government beefs up funding for proposed Green Investment Bank

A group consisting of almost 50 businesses and backed by MPs from all the major parties has today called on the government to produce an "ambitious and effective vision" for its proposed Green Investment...

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