Blowout in the Gulf [electronic resource] : the BP oil spill disaster and the future of energy in America / William R. Freudenburg, Robert Gramling.
2011
TD427.P4 F74 2011eb
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Blowout in the Gulf [electronic resource] : the BP oil spill disaster and the future of energy in America / William R. Freudenburg, Robert Gramling.
Author
Freudenburg, William R.
ISBN
9780262294126 (electronic book)
9780262015837
9780262015837
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2011.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xiii, 254 p.) : ill.
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TD427.P4 F74 2011eb
Summary
The authors feel that BP's Oil Spill Response Plan was pure fantasy. For the future, our emphasis needs to be on true prevention, and our risk-management polices need to be based on better understandings of humans as well as hardware.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Gramling, Robert, 1943-
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Table of Contents
Prologue: The deep-water horror zone
A question for our time
The Macondo mess
Stored sunlight and its risks
Colonel of an industry
Barons and barrels
Off the edge in all directions
"Energy independence"
To know us is to love us?
Cleaning up
Today and tomorrow.
A question for our time
The Macondo mess
Stored sunlight and its risks
Colonel of an industry
Barons and barrels
Off the edge in all directions
"Energy independence"
To know us is to love us?
Cleaning up
Today and tomorrow.