Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
region
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gptkbp:analyzes |
multiple investigations by federal agencies
investigation_by_the_Chemical_Safety_Board investigation_by_the_U.S._Congress |
gptkbp:causedBy |
explosion_on_the_Deepwater_Horizon_drilling_rig
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gptkbp:dosageForm |
approximately 4.9 million barrels
|
gptkbp:duration |
87 days
|
gptkbp:economicImpact |
cost to local economies
loss of jobs in affected industries |
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
devastation of coastal ecosystems
long-term damage to marine habitats |
gptkbp:filmography |
'Deepwater_Horizon'
'The_Great_Invisible' |
gptkbp:governs |
funding for restoration projects
compensation for businesses compensation for fishermen federal aid to affected states establishment_of_the_National_Commission_on_the_BP_Deepwater_Horizon_Oil_Spill |
gptkbp:historicalResearch |
impact on human health
increased research on oil spill effects studies on dispersants used in cleanup |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
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gptkbp:impact |
fishing industry
marine life tourism industry |
gptkbp:legacy |
increased awareness of environmental issues
impact on energy policy increased focus on renewable energy sources changes in corporate accountability influence on public perception of oil companies |
gptkbp:legalStatus |
numerous_lawsuits_against_BP
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gptkbp:location |
Gulf of Mexico
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive media coverage
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gptkbp:occursIn |
April 20, 2010
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
calls for stricter regulations
widespread outrage |
gptkbp:respondsTo |
involvement of various state agencies
involvement_of_NOAA involvement_of_the_U.S._Coast_Guard |
gptkbp:responsibleFor |
BP_(British_Petroleum)
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
largest marine oil spill in history
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
led to changes in offshore drilling regulations
increased scrutiny of oil drilling practices |
gptkbp:uses |
controlled burns
estimated at $65 billion manual removal of oil use of booms use of chemical dispersants use of skimmers |
gptkbp:wildlife |
endangered species affected
death of thousands of marine animals impact on bird populations impact on sea turtles long-term effects on fish populations |