The looming green quango axe - at a glance

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BusinessGreen.com examines how the "bonfire of the quangos" could affect the environmental sector

The list of 117 public bodies to be abolished under the government's spending review that was leaked today to the Telegraph contains a large number of green casualties, including well-known organisations...

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