From: The World
April 22, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment
Fire boat response crews battle the
blazing remnants of the off shore oil rig Deepwater Horizon, off
Louisiana, 2010. (Photo: US Coast Guard)
Three years after the start of the Gulf oil
disaster, many cleanup workers in the region are experiencing a range of
health impacts.
Now a report in Newsweek magazine alleges that BP hid from workers information about the toxic effects of the dispersant it used to break up the oil.
Host Marco Werman speaks with journalist Mark Hertsgaard.
Audio for this story will be posted after 5:00 pm EDT.
The full video of the 2013 BP Annual General Meeting is here. CEO Robert Dudley’s comments on dispersants used in the Gulf oil spill begin at 2:16:11.
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Now a report in Newsweek magazine alleges that BP hid from workers information about the toxic effects of the dispersant it used to break up the oil.
Host Marco Werman speaks with journalist Mark Hertsgaard.
Audio for this story will be posted after 5:00 pm EDT.
The full video of the 2013 BP Annual General Meeting is here. CEO Robert Dudley’s comments on dispersants used in the Gulf oil spill begin at 2:16:11.
MORE
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