{"id":583505,"date":"2010-05-28T12:07:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-28T16:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/map-of-the-day-bp-reveals-worst-case-scenario-plan-2010-5"},"modified":"2010-05-28T12:07:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-28T16:07:00","slug":"map-of-the-day-heres-what-bp-thought-was-the-worst-case-scenario","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/583505","title":{"rendered":"MAP OF THE DAY: Here’s What BP THOUGHT Was The Worst Case Scenario"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"response<\/p>\n

Is the massive oil spill<\/a> that could wreck the Gulf Economy<\/a> a black swan event?<\/p>\n

BP keeps a 600-page Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Response Plan, with maps to show how far the oil could spread, what environmental regions it could devastate, and how quickly the company could deploy those controversial dispersants (via Shreveport Times<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Of course, the actual oil spill response has been pretty disappointing. It turns out BP analysts were lying to themselves<\/a> about how bad it could get.<\/p>\n

BP GOM facilities<\/h2>\n
\"BP<\/div>\n

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Worst case spill range<\/h2>\n
\"Worst<\/div>\n

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Worst case spill range #2<\/h2>\n
\"Worst<\/div>\n

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Worst case spill range — seabed map<\/h2>\n
\"Worst<\/div>\n

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Worst case spill range #3<\/h2>\n
\"Worst<\/div>\n

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Chemical dispersant plan<\/h2>\n
\"Chemical<\/div>\n

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Chemical dispersant plan #2<\/h2>\n
\"Chemical<\/div>\n

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Threatened regions<\/h2>\n
\"Threatened<\/div>\n

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Threatened regions #2<\/h2>\n
\"Threatened<\/div>\n

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Threatened regions #3<\/h2>\n
\"Threatened<\/div>\n

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Estimated response time: Florida<\/h2>\n
\"Estimated<\/div>\n

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Estimated response time: Mississippi & Alabama<\/h2>\n
\"Estimated<\/div>\n

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Estimated response time: East Louisiana<\/h2>\n
\"Estimated<\/div>\n

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Estimated response time: West Louisiana<\/h2>\n
\"Estimated<\/div>\n

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Estimated response time: Texas<\/h2>\n
\"Estimated<\/div>\n

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Environmental risks<\/h2>\n
\"Environmental<\/div>\n

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Environmental risks: Florida<\/h2>\n
\"Environmental<\/div>\n

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Environmental risks: Louisiana<\/h2>\n
\"Environmental<\/div>\n

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Environmental risks: Texas<\/h2>\n
\"Environmental<\/div>\n

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Which Coast Guard office to call when a rig goes down<\/h2>\n
\"Which<\/div>\n

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Don’t miss…<\/h2>\n
\"Don't<\/p>\n

Image: Sean Gardner\/Greenpeace<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Nausea-Inducing Photos Of Oil Entering The Marsh<\/a><\/h2>\n

Join the conversation about this story »<\/a><\/p>\n

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Is the massive oil spill that could wreck the Gulf Economy a black swan event? BP keeps a 600-page Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Response Plan, with maps to show how far the oil could spread, what environmental regions it could devastate, and how quickly the company could deploy those controversial dispersants (via Shreveport Times). […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-583505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=583505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=583505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=583505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=583505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}