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Category: New York Review of Books

What Happened at the Macondo Well?

The New York Review of Books
September 29, 2011

The anniversary of the largest oil spill in American history passed with little notice this summer. On July 15, 2010, the ruptured BP oil well in the Gulf of Mexico was finally sealed after gushing oil for nearly three months, but there were few stories ...  (Read more)

Author Peter MaassPosted on September 12, 2011January 31, 2021Categories Article, Book Reviews, New York Review of Books, Oil

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