Blue chips named in US 'Toxic 100' league table

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Series of indices rank top 100 air polluters, greenhouse gas emitters and water polluters

Some of the largest and most high-profile companies in the US have been named in a series of league tables designed to highlight the top 100 air polluters, greenhouse gas emitters and water polluters in...

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