BP memo: Company feared 100,000 barrels of oil could spill in Gulf of Mexico daily

Oil pools in between booms in Barataria Bay near Grand Isle, Louisiana. The BP oil spill has been called one of the largest environmental disasters in American history.



An internal BP document shows the company estimated that in the worst case, their broken oil well would pump more than 100,000 barrels of oil a day into the sea - far more than the company let on publicly.

The document was made public by Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), chairman of the House Energy and Environment Subcommittee.

Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/nat..._oil_could_spill_in_gulf_of_mexico_daily.html

 

Dear Earth and all the animals on it,

We are so sorry. We are walking/breathing parasites and have destroyed this beautiful planet. I hope you can forgive us but if not I certainly dont blame ya.

Sincerely,

Humans

 

This Country is in the shitter.

We have oil pouring in from the gulf and grease pouring in from the border.

A huge oily ass mess.

 

Bloody Hell, SPOT ON, m8!


Spot on!!


'Nuff Said!!!!






















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If you're supposedly an American in the U.K what's with all the english
"Spot on" "Nuff Said" all i'm waiting for next is "spiffing"
"that's just not cricket" if it hasn't already happened lol
As an american it's just weird, don't do it, It's like me going to the Ghetto saying words like Homie or whatever, when your saying it's like ur taking the piss.

 

Can't help it, hung out with a lotta Brits through Middle & High School while back home in Chicago..


It just kinda sorta stuck with me...



Now, if I was ta hear YOU sayin' sumthin' like, say, "Geez-o-man!" or "YOWZA!" or somethin' Windy City-ish.........

Um...like....ewwwww....










OpinionsCartoonStudios@Yahoo.Co.UK

 

I think it's a good time to revive this thread based on this.

http://www.energydigital.com/sector...ets-first-new-offshore-oil-permit-gulf-mexico

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/statoil-awarded-us-deep-water-drilling-permit-2011-03-26

 

dont forget the nuclear problem in japan