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No Easy Solutions for Great Salt Lake Mercury
AP, 05/13/2009A USGS expert says the solution to problems with mercury plaguing Great Salt Lake will require more than just eliminating local sources. Also key are how it turns into harmful methylmercury and spreads through the food web.
Jury Acquits Grace in Libby Asbestos Case
NYTimes, 05/10/2009"A federal court jury on Friday acquitted the big chemical products company W. R. Grace and three of its former executives on all charges that they had knowingly contaminated the small Montana mining town of Libby with asbestos, then conspired to cover up the deed."
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