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"Asarco's Unlikely Boon To the Environment" [1]

"State and federal officials were, at one point, looking at almost a complete loss of support from Asarco for projects to clean up contaminated sites. Then, a dramatic recovery of copper prices lead to benefits for Tacoma, Everett, and elsewhere in the state."

Daniel Jack Chasan reports for Crosscut (a Seattle-based nonprofit online news outlet) February 18, 2010. [2]

Pollution [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Public [5]
Source: Crosscut [2], 02/19/2010
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