BP CEO Stonewalls Congress in Misguided Crisis PR Move, Says Dobson
PR Expert Brian Dobson of DobsonPR.com said, “BP’s CEO Hayward repeatedly indicated he was unqualified, uninformed, unaware and unprepared to answer Congressional panel questions about the oil spill disaster for which BP is responsible. That’s a weak PR tactic for the CEO of a global company in crisis.” (PRWeb Jun 18, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases … Read more on PRWeb
Part 2 This is a comical look at potential solutions, but they are real. I spoke to a friend who works as an engineer at NASA and he does not believe there is any reason that these ideas will not work This is a list of potential fixes for the BP oil spill crisis that is wreaking havoc across the entire Gulf of Mexico. I have been trying to contact people since May 4th, with no luck, as they have not responded to my queries. I have tried contacting: – The US Coast Guard – Louisiana EPA – Coast to Coast – BP Deep Water Horizon site – Hardball – Local News Station – Nation News – Sierra Club .etc, and no one has responded.
BP Crisis Wipes Billion From Energy Bonds: Credit Markets
June 14 (Bloomberg) — The biggest oil spill in U.S. history has wiped about billion off the value of energy company bonds as investors bet increasing regulation will curb revenue and profits. Read more on Bloomberg
Profits spill over from oil crisis
So far the only winners in the gulf are the firms getting a surge of containment and cleanup work. Oil spill – Environment – Spill Containment and Remediation – Oil – Business Read more on Washington Post
This week Max Keiser and co-host Stacy Herbert compare the BP offshore toxic oil spill crisis to the toxic derivatives spill polluting global financial system. In the second half of the show, Max interviews Heidi Moore of Slate’s TheBigMoney.com about movie futures, financial innovation and financial reform. Video Rating: 4 / 5
As the oil spill surges toward disastrous proportions, critical questions linger: Who created the conditions that caused the gusher? Did BP and the US government react robustly or quickly enough in its early days? “The oil spill and the spreading is getting so much faster and expanding much quicker than estimated.” What kind of world are we leaving to the kids, the future generations?
Crisis point man tells BP to say more about claims
WASHINGTON (AP) – Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen has written to BP demanding more specific information on how the company is handling damage claims stemming from the Gulf oil spill. Read more on KLFY Lafayette
“BP, Government Failed to Learn from Experience”: Crisis Leadership Thought Leader Distributes Blame Among Crisis …
Why didn’t BP learn from its past experience with crisis? How did government agencies fall short in addressing this devastating oil spill? All these entities failed to distinguish between crisis management and crisis leadership, states Erika Hayes James, PhD, management expert. She then goes on to use crisis leadership principles to advise BP, the government, and the oil industry on how to learn … Read more on PRWeb
This is a comical look at potential solutions, but they are real. I spoke to a friend who works as an engineer at NASA and he does not believe there is any reason that these ideas will not work This is a list of potential fixes for the BP oil spill crisis that is wreaking havoc across the entire Gulf of Mexico. I have been trying to contact people since May 4th, with no luck, as they have not responded to my queries. I have tried contacting: – The US Coast Guard – Louisiana EPA – Coast to Coast – BP Deep Water Horizon site – Hardball – Local News Station – Nation News – Sierra Club .etc, and no one has responded. Video Rating: 5 / 5
Even with more than 200000 gallons of oil being pumped directly into the Gulf of Mexico everyday (thanks to BP’s negligence on the Deepwater Horizon well,) right wing wackos are still clinging to their “drill baby, drill” mantra. We’re being told that yes, this is an atrocity, but we still need that oil at the bottom of the sea floor. Mike Papantonio appears on The Randi Rhodes Show to take on the offshore drilling cheerleaders, as well as explain the basics of his class action suit against BP. Video Rating: 5 / 5
BP Twitter spoof generates K for Gulf helpers in oil spill crisis
NEW ORLEANS — A popular Twitter spoof on BP’s oil spill public relations has donated ,000 raised through T-shirt sales to a nonprofit group that works for the conservation of the Gulf of Mexico. Read more on Mobile Press-Register
BP oil spill crisis deepens as US starts criminal probe and share price plunges 17%
Billions of pounds have been wiped off the value of pension funds due to the extraordinary decline of BP – which is a key stock for many UK pension fund investments. Read more on Daily Mail
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