Showing posts with label Gulf oil spill. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gulf oil spill. Show all posts

Sunday, June 13, 2010

BP Official Admits to Damage Beneath the Sea Floor

BP Official Admits to Damage Beneath the Sea Floor

Clip from Article: "...The real doomsday scenario here… is if that casing gives up, and it does come through the other strings of pipe. Remember, it is concentric pipe that holds this well together. If it comes into the formation, basically, you‘ve got uncontrolled [oil] flow to the sea floor. And that is the doomsday scenario...."

Reference Source: www.infowars.com

Monday, May 10, 2010

Containment Dome Failure for Gulf Coast Oil Spill

Containment Dome Failure for Gulf Coast Oil Spill

Clip from Article: "...The latest idea to prevent more oil from seeping into the Gulf of Mexico is to clog the leak with ground up debris..."

Reference Source: www.ksro.com

Photographs document early damage done by Gulf oil spill

Photographs document early damage done by Gulf oil spill

Clip from Article: "...Weather is pushing the oil westward at the moment, toward the beautiful salt marshes and habitat of Atchafalaya Bay. But unless the well is capped, the entire Gulf Coast from Texas to Florida is likely to be affected...."

Reference Source: blogs.ajc.com

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Gulf oil spill 'five times' larger than estimated

Gulf oil spill 'five times' larger than estimated

Clip from Article: "...Robot submarines have so far failed to shut off the flow, 1,500m (5,000ft) below the surface, but the coastguard said a test burn on an isolated area of the spill was successful. The revision came after a new leak was discovered and strong winds were forecast which NOAA said would push the oil towards the US shoreline...."

Reference Source: www.guardian.co.uk