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  February 2010  

The Big Heat [Restricted]

The Copenhagen Accord recognises that climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our times. Jane Wardle considers how businesses should best prepare themselves for dealing with extreme weather disruption

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This article first appeared in Sustainable Business February 2010 page CR4


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