MacondoUnited States. National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling
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From the Back Cover: On April 20, 2010, the Macondo well blew out, costing the lives of 11 men and beginning a catastrophe that sank the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig and spilled over 4 million barrels of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico. The spill disrupted an entire region's economy, damaged fisheries and critical habitats, and brought vividly to light the risks of deepwater drilling for oil and gas-the latest frontier in the national energy supply. Soon after, President Barack Obama appointed a seven-member Commission to investigate the disaster, analyze its causes and effects, and…
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1 edition- Other · English · 2011National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling · 357 pages · 9780160879630
ManagementOffshore oil well drillingUnited StatesBP (Firm)Oil spillsPetroleum in submerged landsOil well drillingMexico, gulf of
