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Natural Gas From Ruptured Gulf Well Remained Trapped in Deep Waters New York Times "This is where [this spill] is really unique," Camilli added. "For most oil spills, it's just oil, it's not natural gas, but there is so much natural gas … BP's Well Almost Dead, But Oil Lives OnMother Jones (blog) Microbes munch up propane from Deepwater Horizonenvironmentalresearchweb UCSB, Texas A&M scientists document fate of deep hydrocarbon plumes in Gulf…EurekAlert (press release) U.S. News & World Report –NatGeo News Watch (blog) all 19 news articles »
BP relief well intercepts ruptured Gulf well Reuters Africa The resulting oil spill fouled parts of the Gulf Coast from Louisiana east and stifled the area's fishing and tourism industries. Once the cement cures, … Gulf Oil Spill: Bacteria mainly ate the gas, not the oilLos Angeles Times (blog) BP Plc could bring the worst oil spill in US history to an end this weekend …Bloomberg BP Sued by Mexican States Over Gulf Oil–Spill DamageBusinessWeek Herald Sun –National Geographic –Wall Street Journal all 3,495 news articles »
Permanent fix on hold for ruptured Gulf oil well CNN Almost four months after the initial catastrophe, the waterways on Alabama's coast that had been closed to fishing due to the oil spill in the Gulf of … BP Well May Not Be Permanently Plugged Until September as Method ReviewedBloomberg BP oil spill update – BP Emergency Plan Not UpdatedADAN News (blog) BP yet to update emergency plan three months after Deepwater Horizon spillThe Guardian NASDAQ –eMoneyDaily (blog) –About – News & Issues (blog) all 1,989 news articles »
BP says oil flowing from ruptured well to ship on Gulf surface
On day 46 of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, BP began to siphon oil from the ruptured undersea well to the surface, where it was flowing onto the awaiting drill ship Discover Enterprise. Read more on CNN
BP cuts ruptured oil pipe with shears
VENICE, La. (Reuters) – BP succeeded on Thursday in cutting a ruptured oil pipe in the Gulf of Mexico and will begin funneling oil and gas to the surface within hours, U.S. Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen said. Read more on The Star
A sense of doom settled over the American coastline from Louisiana to Florida on Saturday as a massive oil slick spewing from a ruptured well kept growing, and experts warned that an uncontrolled gusher could create a nightmare scenario if the Gulf Stream carries it toward the Atlantic.
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