The Deepwater Horizon accident: what happened and why (1:21:10)

Roland Horne begins the first of a series of two lectures with an overview of what led to the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling rig on April 20, 2010, and the subsequent oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the largest accidental marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry.

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Published: March 10, 2011, 04 pm
Revised: March 21, 2011, 07 am
Author(s): Courtney Carroll
Content Source: Stanford University

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Deepwater Horizon Disaster

Oil and Society

Lessons from the Deepwater Horizon Disaster

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