In April 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil well exploded, releasing over four million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. This paper presents data from two national mail surveys undertaken in 2008 and 2010 that compare public attitudes to both offshore oil drilling and offshore wind...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency policiestoward small and large businesses are explored by reviewing administrative,civil judicial, and criminal enforcement proceedings involving the prosecutionof individual, firm, and government violators. An analysis was done of 325 cases involved with...