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Green status will add £650m to city's economy

10th December 2009

GREATER Manchester is to go green on the back of Government plans announced in the Pre-Budget Report designating it as a low carbon economic area.The Low Carbon Economic Area (LCEA) status will build on the city's strong track record in regeneration in the built environment and its university and research capabilities in the low carbon built environment, the Government said.The initiative is expected to save six million tonnes of carbon; support 34,800 jobs; and generate an extra £650m for the economy.It will involve a five-......for the full story register now for free or login below...

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