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The American Oil Industry’s Playbook, Illustrated: How Drillers Offload Costly Cleanup Onto the Public

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The American Oil Industry’s Playbook, Illustrated: How Drillers Offload Costly Cleanup Onto the Public

by Mark Olalde illustrations by Peter Arkle 30/12/2024 22:34

by Mark Olalde, illustrations by Peter Arkle ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. In December 1990, officials in the federal agency tasked with regulating offshore oil and gas drilling received

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by Mark Olalde, illustrations by Peter Arkle

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In December 1990, officials in the federal agency tasked with regulating offshore oil and gas drilling received a memo with a dire warning: America faced a ticking time bomb of environmental liability from unplugged oil and gas wells…
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