Some 30 months after BP’s Deepwater Horizon rig exploded off the coast of Louisiana, killing 11 workers and triggering the worst oil spill in United States history, fresh oil continues to leak from the disaster site and pollute the Gulf of Mexico.
This stunning development in the BP saga — backing up suspicions that were first reported on this blog earlier this month and from an earlier episode in 2011 — has now been confirmed by the U.S. Coast Guard, which collected oil from a fresh sheen that appeared near the disaster site and tested it to confirm that the oil was coming from the Macondo field where the rig exploded. Here’s what they found...
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http://www.stuarthsmith.com/confirmed-fresh-bp-oil-from-deepwater-horizon-site-still-polluting-the-gulf/
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