Drowning in oil : BP and the reckless pursuit of profit /
BP and the reckless pursuit of profit British Petroleum and the reckless pursuit of profit
Loren C. Steffy.
- New York : McGraw-Hill, c2011.
- xvii, 285 p ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-274) and index.
Provides a detailed account of the events and business decisions surrounding the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, tracing one-hundred years of corporate history, and describing the environmental impact.
Petroleum industry and trade--Mexico, Gulf of. Industrial productivity--Mexico, Gulf of. Oil spills--Cleanup--Mexico, Gulf of. Nature--Effect of human beings on--Mexico, Gulf of. Petroleum industry--Gulf of Mexico. Industrial efficiency--Gulf of Mexico. Oil spills--Gulf of Mexico. Human influence on nature--Gulf of Mexico.