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The great green swindle
Anonymous (not verified) | Mon, 2008-10-27 14:07
As consumers become more eco-conscious, companies will go to ever greater lengths to present themselves as environmentally friendly. Some make exaggerated or absurd claims, others resort to downright lies. Fred Pearce, whose new weekly Greenwash column launches on the Guardian website today, reports on a sinister trend - and appeals to readers to help stamp it out
The great green swindle - 23rd October 2008
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