5 times more oil leaking from well in Gulf of Mexico
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Clifford Armion
le 29/04/2010
Activer le mode zenBrett Martel
"NEW ORLEANS (AP) Five times more oil a day than previously believed is spewing into the Gulf of Mexico from a blown-out well of a sunken drilling rig, the Coast Guard said Wednesday, an estimate the oil company trying to contain the massive spill disputes. "A new leak was discovered in the pipes a mile below the ocean's surface. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Mary Landry said National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration experts now estimate that 5,000 barrels a day of oil are spilling into the gulf. Officials had estimated the leak for days at 1,000 barrels a day." Read on...Pour citer cette ressource :
"5 times more oil leaking from well in Gulf of Mexico", La Clé des Langues [en ligne], Lyon, ENS de LYON/DGESCO (ISSN 2107-7029), avril 2010. Consulté le 19/04/2024. URL: https://cle.ens-lyon.fr/anglais/archives/archives-revue-de-presse/5-times-more-oil-leaking-from-well-in-gulf-of-mexico