
Plater: BP To Blame for 2 Biggest Oil Disasters in US History
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Blowout in the Gulf: The BP Oil Spill Disaster and the Future of Energy in America $8.09 The story of how a chain of failures, missteps, and bad decisions led to America’s biggest environmental disaster…. |
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Fire in the Night: The Piper Alpha Disaster $35.95 The fire was visible seventy miles away as a distant, flickering flame on the horizon. The heat generated was so intense that a helicopter could only circle at a perimeter of one mile. Flying at a height of 200 feet, the air crew saw that the tongues of flame extended high above the rotor blades. On the surface a converted fishing trawler inched as close as possible, but the paint on the vessel’s … |
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Poisoned Legacy: The Human Cost of BP’s Rise to Power $0.28 The story is all too-familiar: On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded, killing eleven workers and creating the largest oil spill in the history of U.S. offshore drilling. But, this wasnât the first time British Petroleum and its cost-cutting practices destroyed parts of the natural world. It also was not the first time that BPâs negligence resulted in the loss of h… |

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