Other Resources
Here are some other information sources relevant to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill and safer offshore drilling:
- The Online Clearinghouse for Education And Networking – Oil Interdisciplinary Learning (OCEAN-OIL), which is a peer-reviewed collection of scientific information and educational resources about the Deepwater Horizon disaster and its broader energy and environmental issues.
- Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force, Final Report, Dec, 2011
- National Academy of Engineering, Macondo Well–Deepwater Horizon Blowout: Lessons for Improving Offshore Drilling Safety, 2011
- The Joint Investigation (Department of Interior and Coast Guard) Task Force Reports:
- The Mabus Report: America’s Gulf Coast: A Long Term Recovery Plan after the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
- The Deepwater Horizon Study Group, The Center for Catastrophic Risk Management at the University of California,Berkeley, “Final Report on the Investigation of the Macondo Well Blowout”
- The provisions of the RESTORE Act incorporated into HR 4348 as enacted.Final Restore Act
- The Government Accountability Office Report on The Department of Interior’s Reorganization
- The American Wetlands Foundation’s report on restoration needs in the Gulf entitled Beyond Unintended Consequences
- The Ocean Conservancy’s Gulf environmental atlas entitled The Gulf of Mexico Ecosystem: A Coastal and Marine Atlas
- NOAA’s list of the third set of proposed Early Restoration Projects