A BP contingency plan drawn up to deal with a catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was riddled with errors and miscalculations, including the naming of a long-deceased scientist as a recommended expert on wildlife contamination.
56967
BP contingency plan for dealing with oil spill was riddled with errors
107788
Oil & gas firms advised to be cautious when signing contracts
79931
Excessive dairying blamed for contaminants
90960
BP spreads the blame
150336
Global banking system is fraught with uncertainties:
86695
Oil spilling into the Columbia river
165887
Agencies finalising investigations into oil spill in May:
119578
'Stepping into an oil industry nightmare'
126984
British energy giant BP appoints new chairman
82108
University of Georgia oceanographer says team will return to Gulf to map plumes
146719
'Copenhagen accord has inbuilt hazards'
44672
US 14 closures planned to clean up hazardous spill
31693
HAZMAT called to small fuel spill
65879
Oil companies consider plans to launch offshore oil drilling
3220
Consequences of failure can be catastrophic:
84503
Dudley is appointed to BP board as an executive director
26500
BP announces 'giant oil discovery' in Gulf of Mexico