Top Kill: Live Feed
Update: PROBABLE FAILURE. As you can see, the top kill procedure has not slowed down the gushing oil.
BP Oil Spill 2010: Tracking with Media
It has been over a month since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded and sank, killing 11 workers and serving as the catalyst for one of the most major human mistakes in history. Here is a series of media pieces that will inform and disturb you.
Diving around the Oil Spill:
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Top Kill: Choking the BP Oil Spill
The next attempt by BP to finally put a stop to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill will be a process known as a “Top Kill,” in which heavy mud and cement are fired into the leaking well to slow the flow of oil.
Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill: Does Anybody Care?
TODAY, This article was posted on The Guardian:
“Obama takes tougher line on oil spill: Obama administration directed more fire against BP, ordering it to provide daily updates on its efforts to contain the spill.”
- (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times / May 10, 2010)