Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Oil Spill Bibliography

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"Blowout: The Deepwater Horizon Disaster." CBSNews. CBS Interactive. 04 Mar. 2014 <http://www.cbsnews.com/news/blowout-the-deepwater-horizon-disaster-16-05-2010/>.
This source outlined the events that contributed to the BP oil spill. It shows how BP was negligent in maintaining safety regulations and could have prevented many of their fatal disasters. Also this source shows the differing perspectives regarding BP including interviews with former employees and management and current ones.
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"BP oil spill timeline." Theguardian.com. 22 July 2010. Guardian News and Media. 01 Mar. 2014 <http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2010/jun/29/bp-oil-spill-timeline-deepwater-horizon>.
This source shows a timeline of the construction and operation of the oil rig that caused the BP oil spill. It shows the rise of the company from a small corporation to a major power in the oil markets. Also it is important to note that the timeline provided specific events that effected the public opinion of BP.

"Thought that was cool? 04 Mar. 2014 <http://lmgtfy.com/?q=pbs+frontline+oil+spill>.
This source discusses the history of BP and the lead-up to the big oil spill. It goes in depth to show how BP was a mismanaged company. Also it shows the structure of BP and how they handled crisis. Lastly the source explained more about the public opinion of the company.

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