EPA finds dispersant used in the gulf to be as safe as others

The chemical used in response to the BP oil spill, as well as seven alternative mass-produced dispersants, all fell within the range of 'practically non-toxic' to 'slightly toxic.' The Environmental Protection Agency issued a study Wednesday that found that the dispersant being used by BP in the Gulf of Mexico, as well as seven alternative mass-produced dispersants, all fell within the range of...

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