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EPA Prepares to “Clean” Tremolite Asbestos in Massachusetts

EPA Prepares to “Clean” Tremolite Asbestos in Massachusetts

Plans for a bike path at site.

Grace’s “Post-Asbestos Bankruptcy Play”

by Paul Peters On July 13, Jim Cramer, the host of CNBC’s Mad Money, advised investors to start buying stock in W.R. Grace & Co. He did this, he says, after he “went back to do more homework” on the business, on the advice from a viewer’s email. “So what’s with this amazing Grace?” he [...]

Montana Senator Max Baucus (center) with EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson (left) and Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius, right, at a press conference announcing Public Health Emergency for Libby.

Examining Libby’s so-called Public Health Emergency

What, if anything, does the emergency declaration do?

W.R. Grace promotional products for asbestos-containing Zonolite Attic Insulation. Photo courtesy Anthony Rich.

For Polluter, EPA Times Libby Emergency Declaration Perfectly

Emergency provides no additional funding.

Last W.R. Grace Charges Dismissed

The Missoulian is reporting today that the federal government has dismissed its charges against O. Mario Favorito, the only remaining defendant in its conspiracy case against seven former managers of W.R. Grace & Co. The seven men had been charged with violating the clean air act and knowingly exposing the people of Libby, Mont. to [...]

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