Iraq War Veterans Join Environmentalists in the Oiled Gulf of Mexico
-Really interesting article written by Bryan Walsh for TIME.com connecting the wars raging in The Middle East with the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Showing posts with label Gulf Oil Spill. Show all posts
7.21.2010
7.16.2010
Ever wonder how to dig a hole at the bottom of the ocean...
Dot Earth: BP, Shell and the Design of Deep Wells As the gulf gusher stops, an opportunity to compare how different companies do deep drilling.
The video is a presentation from a Shell engineer describing how exactly deep sea oil drilling works and why their system is safer than BP's. It's pretty long but you can skip ahead to around 13:00 where he describes how this concept is humanly possible and why BP sucks.
http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/07/15/bp-shell-and-the-design-of-deep-wells/
The video is a presentation from a Shell engineer describing how exactly deep sea oil drilling works and why their system is safer than BP's. It's pretty long but you can skip ahead to around 13:00 where he describes how this concept is humanly possible and why BP sucks.
http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/07/15/bp-shell-and-the-design-of-deep-wells/
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