BP Oil Spill Top Hat Caps Well

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Uploaded by on Jun 3, 2010

In the above video you can see BP oil spill top hat caps well. They placed the LMRP containment cap successfully on the top of the leaking oil pipe which was cut off by giant shears earlier today. The dome now will funnel some of the oil to a containment ship on the surface. BP is hoping that hydrates will not form in the pipe which brings the oil to the surface. They are pumping methanol to the dome to prevent the pipe from getting blocked. The spill has been capped... but the oil is still gushing like mad.

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  • Admiral Allen released the following statement: “The placement of the containment cap is another positive development in BP’s most recent attempt to contain the leak; however, it will be sometime before we can confirm that this method will work and to what extent it will mitigate the release of oil into the environment. Even if successful, this is only a temporary and partial fix and we must continue our aggressive response operations at the source, on the surface and along the Gulf...

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  • FUCK BP!!

  • FUCK YOU BP!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Full 1 hour documentary chronicling the BP oil spill including the prior knowledge, the stock that was sold days and weeks before, the media blackout, the poisons used to 'clean' the spill, the lethal methane levels, the poisoned crops, the Monsanto-Corexit connection, the Goldman Sachs/BP/Federal Government connection, the mass evacuations, bioremediation---spread the word!

    youtube.com/watch?v=kAxv6Hpe4-­k

  • @wirelesscps well said my friend.

  • if it was cap why is his clip showing oil sill coming out

  • @Titan have you ever see the granite spheres 60 feet across that are lifted by tap water pressure. i guess not.

  • @wirelesscps why cant we just fake the shut off?

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