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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 03:57 PM Original message |
Setback Delays ‘Top Kill’ Effort to Seal Leaking Oil Well in Gulf |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. CNN/MSNBC don't seem to be aware of it yet. nt |
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Iliyah (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 04:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That's |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's a lot of new information - thanks for the post - "stopped pumping"? |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. Damn. |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. crossreference to thread with Theoildrum updates |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. BP pauses effort to stop Gulf oil leak |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. bring in more drilling mud |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Why would they want to buy more and have more ships than necessary transporting it? |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. BINGO |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. This is why BP should be taking orders, not developing them |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Reading the Oil Drum suggests no amount |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. "Top Kill I" has made it worse. "Top Kill II (Now with Junk Shot!)" later tonight.... |
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JBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Is there evidence that it's made the problem worse? I haven't seen/heard that. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. When they started the pumping, there was a big increase in the flow.... |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. They apparently stopped pumping many hours ago |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Like 16 hours. Now it's the JUNK SHOT attempt about to take place. eom |
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revolution breeze (510 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. A friend is in the Louisiana National Guard down in Fourchon |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Drilling mud is quite toxic |
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Newest Reality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Has anyone heard about a potential, second, larger leak? |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Yes - that it makes no sense and Simmons has no credibility |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. can this gusher cause an earthquake? if draining an aquifer in |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
21. BP Halts ‘Top Kill’ Effort to Seal Leaking Oil Well |
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brettjv (42 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 03:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. So, they were completely full of shit ... |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 03:31 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. What Brettjv said! nt |
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clayton72 (67 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 03:31 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Engineering perspective |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 03:31 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Good point. I'm not an engineer, but I have never met an engineer I didn't like... |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 04:50 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Welcome to DU! |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 03:31 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Welcome to DU. Excellent post. N/T |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 03:31 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Welcome to DU Brettjv. |
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brettjv (42 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 03:31 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Thanks, |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 03:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. What a disaster |
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