Overview
In 2005, fifteen workers were killed when BP's Texas CityRefinery exploded. In 2006, corroded pipes owned by BP led to anoil spill in Alaska. Now, in 2010, eleven men drilling for BP werekilled in the blowout of the Macondo well in the Gulf ofMexico.
What's next? In In Too Deep: BP and the Drilling Race ThatTook it Down, Stanley Reed?a journalist who has covered BP forover a decade?and investigative reporter Alison Fitzgerald answernot only that question, but also examine why these disasters happento BP so much more than other large oil companies.
- Places the blame on a corporate culture created by former BPCEO John Browne who was forced to resign in 2007 after he lied incourt documents in a case involving his gay lover
- Details a BP built on risk-taking and cost-cutting
- Examines the past, present, and future of BP
In August 2010, BP successfully "killed" the company's damageddeepwater well. But, the environmental fallout and public relationscampaign to rebuild the brand are just beginning. In Too Deepdetails why BP, why now, and what's next for this oil giant.
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