{"id":25998,"date":"2010-07-26T08:09:05","date_gmt":"2010-07-26T08:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/critical-alarm-system-turned-off-before-deepwater-horizon-gulf-oil-explosion-oil-disaster\/"},"modified":"2010-07-26T08:09:05","modified_gmt":"2010-07-26T08:09:05","slug":"critical-alarm-system-turned-off-before-deepwater-horizon-gulf-oil-explosion-oil-disaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/futurist\/critical-alarm-system-turned-off-before-deepwater-horizon-gulf-oil-explosion-oil-disaster.php","title":{"rendered":"&quot;Critical Alarm System&quot; Turned Off Before Deepwater Horizon Gulf Oil Explosion [Oil Disaster]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--  div style=\"background-color: #B3B3B3; width: 160px; padding: 1px;\"&gt;<a title=\"Click here to read &amp;quot;Critical Alarm System&amp;quot; Turned Off Before Deepwater Horizon Gulf Oil Explosion\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/oildisaster\/\"><span>#<\/span><span>oildisaster<\/span><\/a>&lt;\/div --><div><a title=\"Click here to read &amp;quot;Critical Alarm System&amp;quot; Turned Off Before Deepwater Horizon Gulf Oil Explosion\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5595582\/critical-alarm-system-turned-off-before-deepwater-horizon-gulf-oil-explosion\"><br>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" height=\"120\" width=\"160\" alt=\"Click here to read &amp;quot;Critical Alarm System&amp;quot; Turned Off Before Deepwater Horizon Gulf Oil Explosion\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/d50c6_160x120_oildisasterboom.jpg\"><br>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/div><\/div><p>\t\t\t\tBP knew about the <a title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #deepwaterhorizon\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/deepwaterhorizon\/\">Deepwater Horizon<\/a> oil rig's safety risks <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/05\/30\/us\/30rig.html?pagewanted=all\">a <strike>year<\/strike> while ago<\/a>. So, naturally, the \"critical alarm system\" that would've warned workers <em>bad things are happening<\/em> was <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052748703294904575385160342490350.html\">intentionally disabled<\/a> before the explosion that took down the rig.\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5595582\/critical-alarm-system-turned-off-before-deepwater-horizon-gulf-oil-explosion\" title='Click here to read more about \"Critical Alarm System\" Turned Off Before Deepwater Horizon Gulf Oil Explosion [Oil Disaster]'>More&nbsp;&raquo;<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=df56b52923a92aebdbf826cc83a90ad2&amp;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/54702_img.phdo?s=df56b52923a92aebdbf826cc83a90ad2&amp;p=1\"><\/a><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/54702_pixel?code=TechCons&amp;partnerID=167&amp;key=segment\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/54702_p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.28252.rss.TechCons.5726,cat.TechCons.rss\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/p><div><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=7mswB5wDjgs:_TPlBfK--lk:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/54702_full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=7mswB5wDjgs:_TPlBfK--lk:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/54702_full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=7mswB5wDjgs:_TPlBfK--lk:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/54702_full?i=7mswB5wDjgs:_TPlBfK--lk:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=7mswB5wDjgs:_TPlBfK--lk:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/54702_full?i=7mswB5wDjgs:_TPlBfK--lk:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/div><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/54702_7mswB5wDjgs\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BP knew about the Deepwater Horizon oil rig's safety risks a year while ago. So, naturally, the \"critical alarm system\" that would've warned workers bad things are happening was intentionally disabled before the explosion that took down the rig. 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