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Two United States Government Reports On the Gulf Oil Spill

Posted on September 15, 2011 by admin

Summaries – and links back to the originals – on the reports on the oil spill.

Gulf Oil Spill Reports copy

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Visiting Professor

William Leiss will be Senior Scholar in Residence at Cornell University’s Society for the Humanities for the Fall Semester 2012.
Other contacts about the possibility of short-term appointments at universities are welcome.

Bill’s Tweets

  • Good advice on Internet search risks: How to Detect Swindles and Spam Lurking in Your Search Results nyti.ms/184I24T 2 days ago
  • Interesting new angle on the oil sands debate: A Black Mound of Canadian Oil Waste Is Rising Over Detroit nyti.ms/108pYz6 6 days ago
  • Superb, long article: Living by the Numbers: Big Data Knows What Your Future Holds spon.de/adWhI via @SPIEGELONLINE 1 week ago
  • An astonishing risk mismanagement story, again: Japanese Reactor Is Said to Stand on a Fault Line nyti.ms/10XvLqa 1 week ago
  • See this brilliant essay: Stanley Fish: Is the N.R.A. Un-American? nyti.ms/ZWk0kX 1 week ago

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Links

  • Black Holes of Risk
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Other Links

  • EMCOM Health Effects from Endocrine Disruptors
  • Herbert Marcuse
  • OECD Assessing the Options: NWMO Assessment Team Report June 2004
  • Policynut Virtual Home of Dr. Michael Mehta
  • Review of Risk Society William Leiss, review of Ulrich Beck, Risk Society
  • Richard Smith
  • RSC Royal Society of Canada
  • SFU's Andrew Feenberg
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