BP’s Deepwater Horizon Accident Deepens Concerns about U.S. Domestic Natural Gas Supply

Leading industry executives and ACC officials say BP’s Deepwater Horizon accident is likely to have an impact on industry’s reputation as well as environmental and energy debate. “In the minds of many people [oil] is fungible and related to what we do,” says Brian Ferguson, Eastman chairman and current ACC chair. “Any situation like this affects us.” The BP spill will have a negative impact on the ability to enact comprehensive energy legislation that includes expanded access to domestic oil and natural gas, says ACC president and CEO Cal Dooley...

This information is only available to Chemical Week subscribers.

Forgot your user ID or password?
Click here to have it sent to you.

Email Address First Name Last Name

Not an IHS Chemical Week 24/7 member yet? Here's why you should be: Searchable online archive access of the last 2 years of Chemical Week. Print or digital magazine subscription Price and market change alerts Economic data and statistics Buyers' Guides Webcasts | whitepapers