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Where Did All the Oil Go?

I’ve found the disparity of opinions concerning where the oil form the BP spill has gone quite fascinating and at least a little troubling. BP and even some federal agencies suggest that the oil that didn’t surface has disbursed and will likely...

Gulf Oil Spill Top Kill

Let us all hope that BP has finally been successful in halting the most significant oil spill in U.S. history. It’s interesting to follow the recent media coverage which seems to be shifting to a much less vitriolic view of the incident. While we...
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NSPE Statement on Gulf Oil Spill

Earlier today, NSPE Executive Director Larry Jacobson issued a statement about the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and the crucial role played by professional engineers in preventing similar disasters in the future. Below is the statement in its entirety...