BP Oil Spill Background The British Petroleum Oil Spill incident is the largest in history that raises various issue environmental and ethical issues. On 20th of April 2010‚ an explosion of the drilling rig caused the oil spill close to the coast of Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico‚ in which 11 employees were killed. It took around five months for the oil well to exert no further risk and be concealed‚ where many controversies arose throughout the period. BBC‚ 2010. Timeline: BP Oil Spill. BBC
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Question 1 1. ceo The corporate leadership team consists of individuals at the highest level of the organization who have executive power and have a great deal of responsibility. -the ceo: responsible for the entire operations of the corporation -reports directly to the chairman of the board of directors -implements broad decisions and maintains a smooth operation of the firm -develops annual objectives -ensures efficient acquisition and effective allocation of assets or company resources
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going into BP (1325 Broad Street) running over the median and headed into on coming traffic before entering the PVA of BP. Upon witnessing Mr. Ogburn driving careless and reckless I initiated a traffic stop in the PVA of BP and approached his vehicle and asked him for his license and registration. He provided his license and could not find his registration after searching for it for several minutes. I asked Mr. Ogburn why he ran over the median heading into on coming traffic to get to BP and he stated
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Slide 1 57 spills with volumes estimated at ³ 11‚000 MTs since mid-1960s Exxon Valdez is smallest of this group‚ but is most well know for coastal impacts 2 largest ‘spills’ are multiple events during recent armed conflicts Persian Gulf War in 1991 Chechnyan insurrection in 2000 72% are from tankers 7% each from wells and storage tanks 3% pipelines and cargo vessels 1 lone refinery Although Valdez is #57 on this list‚ it probably top 5-10 in environmental damage and #1 political
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Ethical Issues surrounding the BP Oil Spill By: Angela Higgins December 16‚ 2010 The BP Oil Spill which happened on April 20‚ 2010‚ was the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history releasing approximately 185 million gallons of crude oil into the gulf. This event was the result of a wellhead on the Deepwater Horizon oil drilling platform blowing out in the Gulf of Mexico approximately 40 miles southeast offs the Louisiana coastline. Eleven men working on the oil rig platform were killed
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drilling by British Petroleum (BP)‚ in the Gulf of Mexico‚ has turned into one of the worst environmental disasters to happen to an ocean ecosystem of all time. Although many people only notice the effects on the hydrosphere‚ which include the oil going almost a mile deep under the sea‚ destroying the sediment and rock on the ocean floor‚ as well as disrupting coastal patterns‚ many have not realized the drastic effects on the biosphere because of this catastrophic event. The BP oil spill is viewed as
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identify the hazards and assess the risks associated with our activities. In addition‚ we take appropriate action to manage the risks and thus prevent or reduce the impact of potential accidents or incidents. This is done through Job Safety Analysis (JSA)‚ Project HSE Reviews (PHSER)‚ planning the well on paper‚ pre-tour meetings and discussions of simultaneous operations. In addition‚ this includes ensuring the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment for all tasks. • Element 3 -
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New Horizons TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Missions beyond Mars Design challenges for long missions Electrical power Launch Jupiter gravity assist Zipping by Jupiter Plans for Pluto Beyond Pluto Exploring the Kuiper Belt Current Status Introduction New Horizons is a NASA New Frontiers mission managed by the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. Launched on January 19‚ 2006‚ the New Horizons spacecraft is due to pass Jupiter on February 28‚ 2007‚ en route to
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Undergraduate Honors Thesis Collection Undergraduate Scholarship 4-22-2011 Communicating During Crisis: A Case Study of the 2010 BP Gulf Oil Spill Aubrey N. Villines Butler University Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.butler.edu/ugtheses Part of the Communication Commons Recommended Citation Villines‚ Aubrey N.‚ "Communicating During Crisis: A Case Study of the 2010 BP Gulf Oil Spill" (2011). Undergraduate Honors Thesis Collection. Paper 90. This Thesis is brought to you
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Md Milad Hussain Stephen Tuttle PHYSICS 1404 - Solar Astronomy 8 April‚ 2017 Pluto‚ New Horizons Mission The new horizon mission one of the great missions of NASA. This mission started in 2006 on 19th January. The goal behind this mission was to understand about the Pluto and the formation of it. Beside this‚ another goal was known about the Kuiper belt‚ as well as the transformation of the Solar System in early age. During this mission the spacecraft
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