BP’s blowout in the Gulf of Mexico has made everyone nostalgic for the good old days when citizens could point to the line in the sand dividing the role of companies and the role of government regulators. A British friend of mine—a female—cut her corporate teeth in the 1980s working as a mud logger for [...]
Responsibilities Beyond Borders
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010by Salil Tripathi Efforts to stop the biggest environmental disaster in US history continue in the Gulf of Mexico with few signs of progress. The explosion on an oil rig in April which was operating one of the Gulf’s deepest oil wells killed eleven workers. The flow of crude from the site continues to pollute [...]