Oil Rig
Sort by:
- Another Oil Rig Explosion in the GulfAnother oil platform explosion near Louisiana. A second oil rig explosion not far from the BP oil spill. No deaths have been reported, but cause is unknown yet.
- Celebrating the Lives of the 11 Victims of the Oil Rig DisasterRemembering the 11 men who lost their lives fighting the Gulf coast oil spill.
Could Coastal Oil Rigs Be Terrorism's Next Target?The Deepwater Horizon oil spill has been a sad tragedy for the workers who died, and for the communities in the gulf. But could terrorists take advantage of the vulnerability of coastal oil rigs?- The Men Who Died on the Deep Water Horizon Oil RigEleven men lost their lives on April 20, 2010 when the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded 50 miles off the Gulf Coast shores. These men had names, hopes, dreams and families. Say a prayer for them the next time you pull into the gas station.
- 3964369-Wrongful Death and the Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig ExplosionThree wrongful death suits have been filed in connection with the explosions on the Gulf oil rig Deepwater Horizon.
Will Another Off-Shore Oil Rig Disaster Fail to Make Meaningful ChangesTwo words - STRICTER ENEFOREMENT. Much of what is already on the books to ensure safety on off-shore oil rigs is simply not being carried out by government or the private sector.
Little in Fail Safe Protection for Deepwater Oil RigsWith oil companies making record profits, little is being spent on R&D on improved fail safe technology oil spill accidents
Methane Bubble Took Down BP Oil RigTexas Governor Rick Perry, a few days ago, referred to the explosion that took down the British Petroleum drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico as "an act of God." For this Perry was hooted at by many of his political opponents.- Why Do Oil Rigs Explode and Burn?This article explains why oil rigs sometimes explode and burn.
- Lost Horizon: The Economic Impact of the Oil Rig Explosion Off the Coast of LouisianaOne week after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the coast of Louisiana, the impact of the disaster has effects not only from an environmental standpoint but also on an economic scale too.
- Oil Rig Explosion Sinks Ship on Earth DayThe oil rig explosion on April 20, 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico resulted in its' sinking on Earth day. How common are Oil rig explosions, what are the environmental effects, and can this be a call to action?
- Oil Rig Worker: The CareerA guide about the job of an oil rig worker.
Decline in Fuel ResourcesThis article deals with the decline in our fuel resources. We need to find alternative sources otherwise the future generations are going to have a difficult time finding energy sources.- Don’t Slip Up on Health and SafetyUnderstanding health and safety is important in all workplaces, as is responding in a proportionate and rational way to risks.
How to Survive a Rogue WaveA Rogue wave is an unstoppable force. It comes with little or no warning and devastates anything in its path. During a worst case scenario, how will you survive?
How to Solve America's Problems, Answers by PaulaThis is written and dedicated to all those young genius that will bring in the new millennium. Horray! For the next generation of Americans, that can see beyond themselves.- Another Oil Rig Explodes in the GulfA well connected to an oil and gas production platform exploded on Thursday, engulfing the vessel in flames about 100 miles off the coat of Mississippi forcing 13 people overboard.
- Review: The Lunatic Express by Carl HoffmanAn insightful review of the best selling book, Lunatic Express by Carl Hoffman.
Gulf Oil Spill: 210,00 Gallons of Oil a Day for the Next Three MonthsIt will take 2-3 months of implementation, a second oil rig, and drilling through 18,000 feet of seabed before BP can mitigate the growing disaster in the Gulf.- Initial Effect Oil Spill Will Have on Pensacola and Pensacola BeachThere will definitely be an impact to our beautiful beaches and the areas economy if the recent oil spill contaminates the Pensacola area.
