Corexit http://wwno.org en Oil dispersant maker asks judge to toss claims http://wwno.org/post/oil-dispersant-maker-asks-judge-toss-claims <p style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, Geneva; font-size: 11px; line-height: 15px; ">The manufacturer of a chemical dispersant used to fight the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has asked a federal judge to dismiss claims over the government&#39;s use of its product.</p> Fri, 13 Jul 2012 19:11:01 +0000 MICHAEL KUNZELMAN | The Associated Press 15710 at http://wwno.org Petitions Delivered To Federal Court For Keeping Corexit Maker in BP Lawsuit http://wwno.org/post/petitions-delivered-federal-court-keeping-corexit-maker-bp-lawsuit <p>A federal judge in New Orleans will accept materials through a deadline next week on whether Nalco, the maker of chemical dispersants used in the BP oil spill, can remain in litigation. Hundreds of signatures have been submitted to keep the chemical maker included.&nbsp; Fri, 15 Jun 2012 11:00:00 +0000 Eileen Fleming 13754 at http://wwno.org