Fossil fuel companies under fire as Shanghai pollution soars

Jessica Shankleman
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Report shows environmental protection companies are set to gain amidst record high air pollution levels

Record high levels of air pollution in Shanghai late last week has been credited for forcing down share prices for coal companies at the same time as valuations for companies specialising in environmental...

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