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June 14, 2010 Cover, Vol. 88, Issue 24

June 14, 2010 Cover, Vol. 88, Issue 24

Failure On Many Fronts

The BP oil spill shows the U.S.'s inability to plan for, control, and clean up an environmental disaster due to deep-sea drilling. (pp. 15-24)

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BP's Ever-Growing Oil Spill pp. 15-24

Environmental disaster in the Gulf of Mexico Reveals U.S.'s inability to plan for, control, and clean up oil spills in deep waters.

President, Some Members Of Congress Hope BP Spill Will Invigorate Energy Legislation Push p. 18

Oil Spill Leads To Fame And Fury For Makers Of Dispersant Chemicals p. 22

Scientists Use Social Networking To Study Spill p. 24

Chronology Of A Catastrophe pp. 16-17

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