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Reactions to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill from various officials and interested parties ranged from blame and outrage at the damage caused by the spill, to calls for greater accountability on the part of the U.S. government and BP, including new legislation dealing with preventative security and clean-up improvements.
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occurred on theDeepwaterHorizon semi-submersible mobile offshore drilling unit, which was owned and operated by Transocean and drilling for BP in the Macondo...
TheDeepwaterHorizonoilspill (also referred to as the "BP oilspill") was an environmental disaster which began on 20 April 2010, off the coast of the...
DeepwaterHorizon was an ultra-deepwater, dynamically positioned, semi-submersible offshore drilling rig owned by Transocean and operated by BP. On 20...
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Efforts to stem theDeepwaterHorizonoilspill were ongoing from the time that theDeepwaterHorizon exploded on April 20, 2010 until the well was sealed...
TheDeepwaterHorizonoilspill occurred between 10 April and 19 September 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico. A variety of techniques were used to address fundamental...
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covers the effect of theDeepwaterHorizon disaster and the resulting oilspill on global and national economies and the energy industry. Weeks after the event...
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an oilspill. During theDeepwaterHorizonoilspill, significant air quality issues were found on the Gulf Coast, which is the downwind of DWH oil spill...
penalty, the largest per-barrel penalty at that time for an oilspill. BP's worst environmental catastrophe was the 2010 DeepwaterHorizonoilspill, the largest...
of boycotts. Certain countries have declined to participate in international sporting events to protest the host nation's policies or actions. Lists portal...
water. Volume spilled was over 7 times as much as the volume of oilspilled in theDeepwaterHorizon disaster. DeepwaterHorizonoilspill, 2010 – An explosion...
Bush. It works to avoid oilspills from vessels and facilities by enforcing removal of spilledoil and assigning liability for the cost of cleanup and...
tons to several hundred thousand tons (e.g., DeepwaterHorizonoilspill, SS Atlantic Empress, Amoco Cadiz). Smaller spills have already proven to have...
counter-terrorism in the US (Coast Guard, Navy SEALs, Marine Recon) often train for platform raids.[citation needed] On April 21, 2010, theDeepwaterHorizon platform...
exceeded by the 2010 DeepwaterHorizonoilspill, in terms of volume released. In 2010 theDeepwaterHorizonoilspill in the Gulf of Mexico became the largest...
accidents (which culminated in theDeepwaterHorizonoilspill) that seriously tarnished BP's reputation, especially in the U.S. The refinery was eventually...
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