>> Minerals Management Service, the oil industry's regulator, apparently gave dozens of firms (including BP (BP)) permission to drill in the Gulf of Mexico before getting approval from an agency that assesses wildlife threats, and routinely pressured its internal staff to change report findings if a study predicted an accident was likely to occur.
U.S. Said to Allow Drilling Without Needed Permits By IAN URBINA Published: May 13, 2010
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