The Gulf Oil Nightmare

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Six weeks into this disaster, and still no good solutions. The latest news is that about 1000 barrels a day are being captured, a fraction of the total flow. I am very concerned for those of you living in the region, this is looking to become a truly catastrophic situation. I came across this earlier, not sure of the veracity of the info being read here, but sounds plausibly horrifying...