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29 Apr 2008

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"Toxic 100" top US air polluters & company responses

In April 2008, the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) of the University of Massachusetts issued its second "Toxic 100" list identifying, according to PERI, "the top U.S. air polluters among the world's largest corporations..." The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre invited the top 10 companies on the list to respond. Their responses follow: [Responses from Du Pont, Nissan, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Bayer, Dow Chemical, Eastman Kodak, General Electric, ArcelorMittal, US Steel, ExxonMobil]

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