Since spill, 27 waivers for gulf oil companies (1:33)
From The Encyclopedia of Earth
Deepwater Horizon Disaster (main)
Source: The Global Report
May 16, 2010, 12:00 am
Since the Deepwater Horizon oil drilling rig exploded on April 20th, the Obama administration has granted oil and gas companies at least 27 exemptions from doing in-depth environmental studies of oil exploration and production in the Gulf of Mexico.