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Freedom of spill research threatened [1]

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It started with a story in the Press-Register of Mobile, Alabama. On 16 July, the paper reported that beleaguered oil giant BP was hurriedly signing up scientists to gather data for the company, to aid its defence in cases arising from the Deepwater Horizon spill. The catch was that these lucrative contracts also restricted the scientists

Publication Date: 
29/07/2010
Amanda Mascarelli [2]
Nature [3]
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