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The BP web site.
BP Gulf of Mexico Regional Oil Spill Response Plan | Public ...
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A downloadable .pdf of BP's response plan that was in place at the time of the disaster.
BP to Donate Net Revenue from MC252 Well | Press release | BP
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As part of its commitment to restore the environment and habitats in the Gulf Coast region, BP today announced that it will donate the net revenue from oil recovered from the MC252 spill to create a new wildlife fund to create, restore, improve and protect wildlife habitat along the coastline of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. The creation of this fund is over and above BP’s obligations under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990.
Deepwater Horizon accident investigation report
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Report of BP's internal investigation.
Integrated Ocean Drilling Program
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The Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP), an international scientific research program supported by 24 countries, advances scientific understanding of the Earth by monitoring, drilling, sampling, and analyzing subseafloor environments. IODP: • deploys state-of-the-art ocean drilling technologies as its essential tool of discovery,• unifies the international research community to explore Earth as a system,• advances future research and discovery through dissemination of data and samples from global archives, and• provides scientific context for global awareness of geohazards and environmental change.
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In some coastal regions of the United States, such as western Louisiana, offshore oil development has long been welcomed. In others, such as northern California, it has been vehemently opposed. This book explores the reasons behind this paradox, looking at the people, the regions, and the issues in sociological and historical contexts.

