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Uploaded by on May 19, 2010

On May 18, 20101, British Petroleum gave the go ahead to Ocean Therapy Solutions to test its oil separation device in the oily waters of the Gulf of Mexico, in the wake of the Horizon disaster.

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  • amazing .. thanks for sharing .. god bless

  • great news

  • @2010seattle excelent point

  • @2010seattle excelent point

  • take that technology and put it in some old subs...........we have the technology to send robots to mars, but we dont have a good solution for cleaning up oils pills...maybe its time for us to move to mars

  • We're not willing to pay an extra $.05/gallon of gas to pay for safety and clean fuel R&D so we should stop pretending we care about this spill

  • Besides that, it should be an outrage that spills/leaks/losses happen all the time without remediation. The idea is that the water will deal with it but that is irresponsible. Remember when the tarballs began appearing? Well, they were questioning whether those had come from the Deepwater Horizon so that indicates the waters are constantly being poisoned. I'd heard the accepted rate is about 750,000 bbls every seven months. It took a rig to explode & people to die to expose the reality.

  • What a tool reporter. Blowing smoke up people's wazoos about the realistic possiblities is one thing but this won't be a Hollywood miracle to put an end to the gusher. It helps remedy somewhat but much greater work is needed to prevent the possiblity and improve the contingency actions.

  • actually,having considered the issue,i am slightly more optimistic than aeroflix.

    if a series of battalions are deployed in priority near the coast to protect it and collection booms can accumulate the dispersed oil,the throuput increases with the oil concentration /gallon.This also means you can use sea water to wash down the soiled marshes and recycle the cleanup water.

    As long as the machines are presnet in sufficient numbers,they can effectively c

  • finnally they got a plan that might work

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