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Chinese website to expose air polluters

By Justine Lau in Hong Kong and Laura Dixon in London

Published: December 14 2007 01:41 | Last updated: December 14 2007 01:41

One of China’s leading environmental activists has launched a “name and shame” website that maps the locations of more than 4,000 air polluters in the country, including 40 multinational companies.

The move highlights the push by activists to put pressure on corporate polluters in China, which is expected to become the world’s largest carbon emitter this year.

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