BP wrestles cap over leak as Obama heads back to Gulf 0
BP wrestles cap over leak as Obama heads back to Gulf
BP engineers capped a ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico but failed to stop it gushing more oil Friday, as a “furious” President Barack Obama prepared to head back to the stricken coast.
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BP drops diamond saw; ‘top hat’ plan back 0
BP drops diamond saw; ‘top hat’ plan back
BP has abandoned its original plan to use a diamond wire cutter that its engineers had hoped would cleanly cut the riser pipe spewing oil into the Gulf of Mexico. It will instead use a more effective, if less precise, cutter, the federal government’s point man on the disaster said Wednesday.
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Government takes back seat to BP on spill response 0
Government takes back seat to BP on spill response
Naomi King Staff Writer HOUMA — With oil company BP and federal agencies calling the shots in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill response, state and local governments are near the bottom of the chain of command.
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Gulf oil spill 2010 called weapon of mass destruction: BP fights back with garbage – Examiner.com 0
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Gulf oil spill 2010 called weapon of mass destruction: BP fights back with garbage
Examiner.com (Photo: M.Tobin) Throwing garbage at an oil spill does not sound like a high tech solution to a catastrophic disaster. But right now, that is one of the … 2010 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill – 2010 Atrocious Disaster Could be Obama's Katrina? Gulf oil slick spreads as oil execs face grilling BP, other firms, fight over Gulf oil spill blame |
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