Bp. [watch ticking] my parents are my best friends. Theyre all i had. My life ended that day. Bp ruined my life and ended my life that day. I had to start all over. Eva rowes parents were among the 15 who died that day in texas city. It was the worst workplace accident in this country in 16 years. These things do not have to happen. They are preventable. Theyre predictable, and people do not have to die because theyre earning a living. Welcome to 60 minutes on cnbc. Im leslie stahl. Oil is the engine that drives our economy. And as oil becomes scarcer, the push to discover and develop new sources becomes increasingly dangerous. This edition examines two recent disasters in the oil industry with a great deal in common the deepwater horizon rig in the gulf of mexico and the refinery at texas city, which suffered explosions five years apart. They were both operated by bp. And in both cases, 60 minutes looked at whether bps cost saving measures may have had deadly consequences. First well
Whos responsible . Bp. [watch ticking] my parents are my best friends. Theyre all i had. My life ended that day. Bp ruined my life and ended my life that day. I had to start all over. Eva rowes parents were among the 15 who died that day in texas city. It was the worst workplace accident in this country in 16 years. These things do not have to happen. They are preventable. Theyre predictable, and people do not have to die because theyre earning a living. Welcome to 60 minutes on cnbc. Im leslie stahl. Oil is the engine that drives our economy. And as oil becomes scarcer, the push to discover and develop new sources becomes increasingly dangerous. This edition examines two recent disasters in the oil industry with a great deal in common the deepwater horizon rig in the gulf of mexico and the refinery at texas city, which suffered explosions five years apart. They were both operated by bp. And in both cases, 60 minutes looked at whether bps cost saving measures may have had deadly conseq
Whos responsible . Bp. [watch ticking] my parents are my best friends. Theyre all i had. My life ended that day. Bp ruined my life and ended my life that day. I had to start all over. Eva rowes parents were among the 15 who died that day in texas city. It was the worst workplace accident in this country in 16 years. These things do not have to happen. They are preventable. Theyre predictable, and people do not have to die because theyre earning a living. Welcome to 60 minutes on cnbc. Im leslie stahl. Oil is the engine that drives our economy. And as oil becomes scarcer, the push to discover and develop new sources becomes increasingly dangerous. This edition examines two recent disasters in the oil industry with a great deal in common the deepwater horizon rig in the gulf of mexico and the refinery at texas city, which suffered explosions five years apart. They were both operated by bp. And in both cases, 60 minutes looked at whether bps cost saving measures may have had deadly conseq
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