Dirty Energy

Dirty Energy (2012)

Genres - Science & Technology  |   Sub-Genres - Environmental Science  |   Run Time - 95 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Jason Buchanan

In this documentary centered on the 2010 BP oil spill, filmmaker Bryan D. Hopkins speaks with many of the Louisiana residents whose lives were directly impacted by the devastating environmental disaster. As their stories reveal the failures of both BP and the U.S. Government in ensuring that the situation was handled swiftly and effectively, Hopkins also explores the potential problems that the calamity could cause in the region for generations to come.

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disaster, government, gulf, oil-drilling, oil-industry, oil-spill, pollution