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Article: Environment Minister Welcomes Contribution of Co-Operative Bank Mortgage Customers to Counter Climate Change.
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- February 9, 2006
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MANCHESTER, England, February 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Elliot Morley, Minister of State for Climate Change and Environment, today (9 February 2006) welcomed the contribution being made by mortgage customers of The Co-operative Bank to combat the climate change impact associated with their homes.
Today (9 February 2006) The Co-operative Bank announced that during the next 12 months its "green" mortgages will once again contribute in the region of GBP250,000 to tackle climate change. This will help replant forest in Uganda, provide fuel-efficient cooking stoves to the poor of Madagascar and lead to the generation of renewable energy in India.
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