The explosion aboard the Deepwater Horizon rig last April killed 11 workers, and caused 4.9m barrels of oil to be spewed into the Gulf of Mexico. It was one of the worst spills in history, combining natural destruction, economic damage and even diplomatic tension between London and Washington, as they rowed about BP‘s punishment. And, […]
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