by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Engineers are cautiously optimistic over the apparent success of a new containment cap that has stopped the oil that has been gushing into the Gulf for nearly three months. Critical tests of the cap are now underway.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
During a recent interview on Vatican television, the director of the Vatican Press Office cited the “impotence and slowness” of both BP and the U.S. government to plug the blown oil well in the Gulf, saying the disastrous episode should serve as a lesson in humility to all of us.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Engineers have at least temporarily stopped the flow of oil that has been seeping into the Gulf of Mexico since an accident at the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig more than 30 days ago.
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