Business leaders urge G8 to break 'Catch 22' on climate change
Two groups of major UK and international companies have urged Prime Minister Tony Blair and other G8 leaders to set a long-term framework to encourage investment in low carbon technologies. Meanwhile, science academies from the G8 and leading developing nations have called for "prompt action" to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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- British Airways Plc;
- Shell;
- Johnson Matthey Plc;
- Scottish Power plc;
- John Lewis plc;
- BT Group plc;
- Sun Microsystems;
- ABB;
- Petrobras (Petróleo Brasileiro S.A.);
- Toyota Motor Corporation;
- HSBC;
- Alcan;
- Volkswagen AG;
- Siemens;
- Hewlett Packard;
- Ford Motor Company;
- Swiss Reinsurance Company;
- BP plc;
- Rio Tinto Group;
- EdF Energy plc;
- Cinergy;
- AWG;
- Deloitte & Touche;
- Standard Chartered Bank;
- Deutsche Bank AG;
- National Academy of Sciences;
- World Economic Forum;
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- ABN;
- Eskom;
- Cisco Systems, Inc.;
- EADS;
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- Vattenfall;
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