Success for BP: Capturing 10,000 Barrels of Oil Per Day
Over the weekend, signs of progress finally surfaced around the BP Oil Spill and the efforts to stop its flow of oil into the Gulf of Mexico; 4 Coastal States Brace for Impact.
- Plaquemines Parish, La., Friday, June 4, 2010. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
BP Oil Spill Workers Getting Sick while a New MMS Drilling Permit is Issued
Members of the crews working to clean up the BP oil spill are beginning to show signs of illness brought on by the chemical dispersants being used by BP. Tony Hayward, CEO of BP, says it was something in the food.
Top Kill Failed to Plug BP Oil Spill
Just after BP’s “Top Kill” procedure failed over the weekend, Attorney General Eric Holder announced on Tuesday that federal authorities have now begun both criminal and civil investigations into those involved in the BP oil spill.
Top Kill: Live Feed
Update: PROBABLE FAILURE. As you can see, the top kill procedure has not slowed down the gushing oil.