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National Academy of Engineering and Gulf Research Program's Colloquium Series on Offshore Energy

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The National Academy of Engineering and National Academies' Gulf Research Program are hosting a series of colloquia focused on offshore energy.

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Events Preceding Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill Point to Failure to Account for Safety Risks and Potential Dangers

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The numerous technical and operational breakdowns that contributed to the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion and spill from the Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico suggest the lack of a suitable approach for managing the inherent risks.

Nov 17, 2010

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