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Ad watchdog raps easyJet over carbon claims

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Sceptical consumers prove green business has a long way to go

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Canada latest to join green ad crackdown

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Goodyear to refund customers over "greenwash" claims

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Marketers urged to look on the sunny side of climate change

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Fiat accused over "misleading" low emissions advert

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Sapporo beer joins carbon-labelling revolution

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Car billboards face carbon clampdown

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Green product price premiums turn off cash-strapped consumers

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Loyalty card aims to promote green products

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