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Technology Failures, Perils of Deepwater Drilling Among...

Hari Sreenivasan speaks with Washington Post reporter Joel Achenbach.

04/21/2011

PBS News Hour

Technology Failures, Perils of Deepwater Drilling Among...

Clip: 4/21/2011 | 6m 49s

Hari Sreenivasan speaks with Washington Post reporter Joel Achenbach.

In his new book, "A Hole at the Bottom of the Sea," Washington Post reporter Joel Achenbach chronicles the 2010 struggle to stop what would become the nation's worst off-shore oil spill. Hari Sreenivasan speaks with Achenbach about the battle to plug the BP Macondo well, the lessons learned and the future of deepwater drilling.

04/21/2011

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Honor Roll for April 21, 2011

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