Oilwatch Monthly July 2010
July 2010 edition of Oilwatch Monthly
Archive for July 23rd, 2010
America divided: the politics of inequality
The economic crisis in the United States has had a profound impact on the lives of millions of its citizens. Among the most damaging is the experience of unemployment. In a country where notions of work, self-reliance, and self-improvement are fundamental to its identity, the insecurities and hardships associated with forced idleness are hard indeed to cope with.
Deepwater Horizon update - whistleblowers and warnings gone awry - July 23
-BP testimony: Officials knew of key safety problem on rig
-EPA Whistleblower Accuses Agency of Covering Up Effects of Dispersant in BP Oil Spill Cleanup
-Workers on Doomed Rig Voiced Concern About Safety