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How the ultimate BP Gulf disaster could kill millions
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Emcee:  Father Terrence Type:  Unmoderated
Disturbing evidence is mounting that something frightening is happening deep under the waters of the Gulf of Mexico—something far worse than the BP oil gusher.

Warnings were raised as long as a year before the Deepwater Horizon disaster that the area of seabed chosen by the BP geologists might be unstable, or worse, inherently dangerous.

What makes the location that Transocean chose potentially far riskier than other potential oil deposits located at other regions of the Gulf? It can be summed up with two words: methane gas.

Complete article here:

helium.com

Courtesy of Father Terrence (no relation to author)
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