BP and the Macondo Spill - Info and Reading Options
The Complete Story
By Colin Read
"BP and the Macondo Spill" was published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2011 - Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom and it has 243 pages.
“BP and the Macondo Spill” Metadata:
- Title: BP and the Macondo Spill
- Author: Colin Read
- Number of Pages: 243
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- Publish Date: 2011
- Publish Location: ➤ Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom
“BP and the Macondo Spill” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ BP - Anadarko - Mitsui - Transocean - Halliburton - Cameron - Weatherford - US Dept. of Interior - US Dept. of Energy - Minerals Management Service - MMS - BOEMRE - Macondo - blowout - drilling - Deepwater Horizon - catastrophy - spill - oil - petroleum - Gulf of Mexico - rig - environment - market - BP (Firm) - Oil spills - Anglo-iranian oil dispute, 1951-1954 - Environmental aspects
- People: ➤ Barack Obama - Ken Salazar - Dr. Stephen Chu - Tony Hayward - Bob Dudley - Adm. Thad Allen
- Places: Gulf of Mexico - Houston - New Orleans - Lake Charles - London
- Time: 2010-2011
Edition Specifications:
- Format: Hardcover
- Weight: 528 grams
- Dimensions: 24 x 16 x 1.9 centimeters
- Pagination: ix, 234
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL24741631M - OL15831221W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 682891189
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2011016958
- ISBN-13: 9780230293588
- ISBN-10: 0230293581
- All ISBNs: 0230293581 - 9780230293588
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"BP and the Macondo Spill" Table Of Contents:
- 1- Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
- 2- Introduction
- 3- The Natural and Economic History of Oil
- 4- A Brief Natural History of Oil
- 5- The Science and refining of Oil
- 6- Oil and Our Past and Present
- 7- Demand for Oil in Our Future
- 8- The Industry of Oil Extraction
- 9- The Uneasy Mix of Oil in Our Natural Environment
- 10- The Dirty Dozen before the Deepwater Horizon
- 11- The Case of the Exxon Valdez
- 12- A Brief History of Oil Rig Fires
- 13- Exploration, Drilling, and Extraction U.S. Environmental and Safety Records
- 14- The Macondo Prospect and What Went Wrong
- 15- The Macondo Prospect
- 16- What Went Wrong- A Congressional Perspective
- 17- Lessons for BP from More Considered Reviews
- 18- The Principal-Agent Problem and Transocean
- 19- The Management of Risk
- 20- The Spectacle of the Spill
- 21- For All the World to See
- 22- Partners in the Problem
- 23- Engineering a Solution
- 24- The Toll on the Environment
- 25- Politics, Courts and Markets
- 26- The Politics of Oil
- 27- A Complicated Legal Quagmire
- 28- The Market Response
- 29- Where Do BP, Big Oil, and Energy-Starved Consumers Go from Here?
- 30- Reform of Regulatory Oversight
- 31- What Do We Do with the World's Insatiable Need for Energy
- 32- Conclusion
"BP and the Macondo Spill" Description:
The Open Library:
"The complete story of the devastating BP oil spill of 2010. The author puts forward an objective account of what happened, a documentation of the true costs, not the hyperbolic costs, and an explanation of the science and business of the spill and its remediation"--
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