Self-Regulation in the Corporate State: The BP Spill — Sheldon Richman The Moral Liberal With some 7000 barrels of oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico each day from BP's exploded Deepwater Horizon well, offshore drilling and oil-industry regulation have returned to the front pages. The familiar old trap is set: Do you want unfettered … WDSU Exclusive: Home Video Of Deepwater HorizonWDSU New Orleans Weekly Industry Crib Sheet: Engineers Pinpoint Deepwater Horizon Design FlawThomasNet Industrial News Room What went wrong with the Deepwater Horizon blowoutAmerican Thinker (blog) Zacks.com –Gulf Coast Maritime –Daily Comet all 35 news articles »
WikiLeaks: BP Blowout in Azerbaijan Similar to the Deepwater Horizon Corporate Counsel In September 2008, BP PLC had a massive blowout at a gas platform in Azerbaijan that bore striking similarities to the Deepwater Horizon disaster that … Cables Suggest BP Had Near-Disaster in '08Wall Street Journal Transocean shares fall after lawsuitBloomberg Government Malfeasance and Nonfeasance on Wall StreetForbes (blog) CSNews Online –The Guardian –Energy Digital all 2,558 news articles »
Frontline and ProPublica detail BP's corporate culture in 'The Spill' Knoxville News Sentinel Though BP's Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf has prompted investigations of the disaster itself and who's to blame, we've reported that over the past … Gulf Oil Spill Fraud: Victims, Criminals, and Victim CriminalsDiscovery News Capps and Schneider Talk Local Spill ResponseSanta Barbara Independent Seafood processors hit by BP spillUPI.com CNN International –The Ranger –Inhabitat all 1,975 news articles »
BP Spill Report Spreads Blame for Deepwater Horizon Disaster Corporate Counsel Boats fight fires on the offshore drilling unit Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico. BP plc posted the results of its investigation into the Deepwater … BP:No Single Factor Caused Deepwater Horizon BlastWall Street Journal Gulf oil spill: BP report spreads blame for Deepwater Horizon disasterLos Angeles Times (blog) Transocean, Halliburton deny fault in BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill blame gameExaminer.com The Guardian –BBC News all 4,964 news articles »
Gulf oil spill: BP corporate culture at center of hearings Los Angeles Times (blog) Nguyen asked Wells if BP had ever disciplined a senior executive over a disaster. Wells cited outgoing BP CEO Tony Hayward's departure, … Gulf Spill Accusations Fly, But No Smoking GunsWall Street Journal (blog) BP was more than million overbudget for blown-out well, oil spill hearings …NOLA.com
BP is trying to claim that the oil rig explosion that is pouring 200000 gallons of oil a day into the Gulf of Mexico isn’t their fault. Mike Papantonio appears on Fox News HQ to tell us why the oil is on the hands of BP.
Gary D. Bass, Ph.D.: Could These Corporate Failures Have Been Prevented?
In recent months, failures at BP’s Deepwater Horizon Gulf of Mexico facility injured and likely killed 11 oil rig workers and spawned an unprecedented… Read more on The Huffington Post
In Too Deep — Liability Lessons From the Gulf Oil Rig Disaster Corporate Counsel The Deepwater Horizon was a floating rig that the owner, Transocean Ltd., was using to drill an oil well for BP plc in the Gulf of Mexico. … Training Exercises Revealed Gaps in Preparedness for Major Oil SpillABC News Gulf oil spill: Senators criticize oil companiesLos Angeles Times (blog) BP: 2nd box on its way to Gulf oil spill siteThe Associated Press PR Newswire (press release) –NPR –CNM News Network all 18,494 news articles »
Fidel Castro: Oil spill shows corporate domination
HAVANA, Cuba — Fidel Castro says the spreading oil slick fouling the Gulf of Mexico is proof that the world’s most powerful governments cannot control large corporations that now dictate the public’s destiny.
Common Theme of Gulf Oil Spill, Wall Street Collapse: Unrestrained Corporate … Huffington Post (blog) We don't yet know the full consequences of the BP Gulf of Mexico oil disaster for the economy or environment – nor do we know the full range of preparations … Gulf oil spill: BP calls disaster 'inconceivable'Los Angeles Times (blog) Breaking News: The latest updates on the Gulf oil spillSport Fishing President Barack Obama talks to Louisiana fishers about Gulf oil spill disasterNOLA.com Scotsman –World Socialist Web Site –BusinessWeek all 23,545 news articles »