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How consumers can help the environment

An exhibition has been held in Basel to mark the start of the UN International Year of Biodiversity. Visitors found out more about the threats to nature and what they as consumers can do to improve sustainability and protect the environment. (Julie Hunt, swissinfo.ch)

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Julie worked as a radio reporter for BBC and independent radio all over the UK before joining swissinfo.ch's predecessor, Swiss Radio International, as a producer. After attending film school, Julie worked as an independent filmmaker before coming to swissinfo.ch in 2001. 

Julie Hunt

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