Monthly Archives: May 2012

EPA Grossly Misrepresents The Toxicity Of Corexit Used In Gulf Of Mexico

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Site Administrator

Quite incredibly, the EPA issued a positive report on May 1, 2012 regarding the safety and toxicity of various dispersants use in the BP Gulf Oil Spill. Included in this assessment was the use of Corexit. This report “indicated that … Continue reading →

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LESSONS NOT LEARNED– INEFFECTIVE OIL SPILL RESPONSE

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Site Administrator

Two years after– oil spill clean-up ‘technology’ is apparently not about effectiveness but market dominance–Exxon invented/Nalco manufactured Corexit dispersant is the ONLY product with EPA/DOI pre-approval since 1994.  And, pre-approval is a key word in oil spill response-since no companies will stockpile for emergency use  a … Continue reading →

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