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Lessons from the Deepwater Horizon Disaster

Lessons from the Deepwater Horizon Disaster

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill is by far the world's largest accidental release of oil into marine waters, making it one of the nation's worst environmental disasters. It will have far-reaching implications for the nation's energy and environmental technologies and policies. These include environmental review of offshore oil operations, health and safety on oil platforms, and the issue of oil dependency.

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Gulf wildlife recovering one year after BP oil spill... Last Updated on 2011-09-05 at 19:22 "Early Show" contributor Debbye Turner Bell reports on the animals in the Gulf of Mexico one year after the largest oil spill in history polluted their habitat - the... More »
Fallout from the BP oil spill - Dr. Charles Trick... Last Updated on 2011-08-28 at 19:11 Worldwide attention focused on the BP oil spill as 580,000 tons of crude oil spewed into the Gulf of Mexico. With the flow now stopped many questions remain about the long-term... More »
What became of the oil from the spill? (2:42) Last Updated on 2011-08-28 at 09:30 The BP oil spill leaked over 200 million gallons of oil in to Gulf of Mexico. With the one-year anniversary of the disaster approaching, questions remain about what became of it... More »
US oil rig workers fear for future (2:29) Last Updated on 2011-06-20 at 13:45 Oil-rig workers in the Gulf of Mexico are concerned about their livelihoods one year after the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded causing the United States's worst-ever off-shore oil... More »
BP oil spill cleanup technology ideas video series Last Updated on 2011-06-13 at 05:34 Part 1 The Science & Technology Subcommittee on Energy & Environment starts its 2 panel discussion with... More »
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