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Sunday, 26 December 2010

Gulf Oil Spill Probe Credibility Questioned

'The credibility of investigations into the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is undermined since the representatives of the companies involved in the accident were allowed to participate in the probe. The United States Chemical Safety Board that monitors the analysis of evidence said in a letter to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement that the presence of the suspected companies in the probe undermines its authenticity. In its letter, the US Chemical Safety Board called for the discontinuation of the investigation until the representatives of Transocean and Cameron, the two companies which have made and maintained the blow out preventer device, were removed from the analysis...Read more: