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Wal-Mart seeks emissions data

By Fiona Harvey and Jonathan Birchall in New York

Published: September 24 2007 00:06 | Last updated: September 24 2007 00:06

Wal-Mart is to ask its suppliers to measure and report their greenhouse gas emissions, in the biggest move to disclose emissions from businesses.

Few companies disclose their emissions, making it difficult to judge which are "clean" and which are "dirty".

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