Blowout in the Gulf
The story of how a chain of failures, missteps, and bad decisions led to America''s biggest environmental disaster.
On April 20, 2010, the gigantic drilling rig Deepwater Horizon blew up in the Gulf of Mexico, killing eleven crew members and causing a massive eruption of oil from BP''s Macondo well. For months, oil gushed into the Gulf, spreading death and destruction. Americans watched real-time v...
The story of how a chain of failures, missteps, and bad decisions led to America''s biggest environmental disaster.
On April 20, 2010, the gigantic drilling rig Deepwater Horizon blew up in the Gulf of Mexico, killing eleven crew members and causing a massive eruption of oil from BP''s Macondo well. For months, oil gushed into the Gulf, spreading death and destruction. Americans watched real-time v...
