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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Laurent THOMET

In Davos, An Australian Mining Boss Presses Industries To Go Green

Australian mining boss Andrew Forrest has been called a 'climate evangelist' (Credit: AFP)

Andrew Forrest, a blunt Australian billionaire who made his fortune in iron ore mining, stood out among the heads of emissions-spewing industries at the meeting of global elites in Davos.

He has been dubbed a "climate evangelist" who is working to decarbonise his company's operations and presses fellow industrialists to also stop burning fossil fuels.

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