Animated footage of the “top kill” procedure which BP will perform at the Deepwater Horizon site in an effort to stop the leak. Find out more by visiting deepwaterhorizonresponse.com.
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June 01, 2010 — Three days after BP said its latest attempt to stop oil gushing out into the Gulf of Mexico had failed, the company is turning to another risky procedure. BP plans to use robot submarines to cut away the riser pipe and place a containment valve over the blowout preventer. However, it’s likely to temporarily cause 20 per cent more oil (some 100000 gallons) to add to the spill daily.
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