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Environmentalist Says Conservation Is Good for Business

Stuart Orr of the World Wide Fund for Nature is looking at collaborative partnerships with businesses and environmentalists, reversing the idea that environmentalists are anti-business.

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Stuart Orr, who heads the water stewardship program for the World Wide Fund for Nature, is looking at collaborative partnerships with businesses and environmentalists, reversing the idea that all environmentalists are anti-business. "We are not a bunch of environmental cranks," he says, as companies can benefit in terms of identifying and mitigating water risks. (Water Online)

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