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Halliburton Guy Taking His Smoke Break Responsible For Gulf Spill Wonkette (satire) Keith was one of 115 workers who survived the disaster by boarding life boats or jumping overboard. Whoops. At least the Halliburton guy who missed all the … Oil Industry Can Improve Safety, But Risk Will Always LurkWall Street Journal (blog) BP, Contractors 'Breathtakingly Inept,' Reilly SaysBloomberg Rig worker on break missed signs of troubleHouston Chronicle Upstream Online –CITY A.M. all 26 news articles »

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Deepwater spill survey: Smoke on the water, burnt oil in the sky
Editor’s Note: A team of researchers led by John Kessler , Texas A&M College of Geosciences chief scientist and assistant oceanography professor, traveled to the Deepwater Horizon disaster area to study the methane leaking into the Gulf of Mexico (along with tens thousands of barrels of crude oil) daily at the site of the damaged Macondo 252 well. Kessler, along with David Valentine (a professor …
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Chief Obama, Seeing Smoke, Didn’t Buy Fire Truck: Kevin Hassett
While fault for the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico clearly belongs to private entities, chief among them BP Plc and Transocean Ltd., responsibility for the resulting damage is shared by an incompetent government. More than one presidential administration deserves blame, but the lion’s share goes to President Barack Obama’s.
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