The company that made Grenfell Tower's flammable, poisonous insulation used dangerous lies to make hundreds of sales
by Cory Doctorow from on (#3QV37)
Celotex convinced the owners of Grenfell Tower and hundreds of other buildings in the UK to insulate with their RS5000 insulation product -- a product that had never passed safety tests. The company claimed it was safe for use because a different version of RS5000 (one that used much more flame-retardant) had been through the tests. (more")