Drilling down the Gulf Oil debacle and our energy dilemma /

For more than a century, oil has been the engine of growth for a society that delivers an unprecedented standard of living to many. We now take for granted that economic growth is good, necessary, and even inevitable, but also feel a sense of unease about the simultaneous growth of complexity in the...

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Main Author: Tainter, Joseph A.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Patzek, Tadeusz W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Copernicus Books, ©2012.
New York, NY : [2012]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 242 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map.
Subjects:
BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010.
Oil spills -- Mexico, Gulf of.
Drilling platforms -- Accidents -- Mexico, Gulf of.
Offshore oil industry -- Mexico, Gulf of.
Energy policy -- United States.
Petroleum industry and trade.
biofysica.
biophysics.
operationeel onderzoek.
operations research.
duurzame ontwikkeling.
sustainable development.
milieubeheer.
environmental management.
energy economics.
milieu.
environment.
energiebeleid.
energy policy.
oil and gas industry.
Environmental Sciences (General)
Milieuwetenschappen (algemeen)
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