british petroleum

I think this one is going to catch on soon, It's got it all - media blackout, evil corporations, global apocalypse, some 'experts', and some science-y sounding terms. http://www.helium.com/items/1882339-doomsday-how-bp-gulf-disaster-may-have-triggered-a-world-killing-event

So, the amount of oil being captured is now up to 15,000 bbl/day and it's still not all of it. (actually that's 15 times higher than what we were originally told, and 3 times higher than the revised estimate that it was raised to over BP's objections. Since the amount now being captured is...

A ridiculous question but one that's actually being asked: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/jun/01/gulf-oil-spill-bp-future I think the lesson is, if you're going to cause an ecological catastophe, do it somewhere like Nigeria rather than the most litigious country on earth... I...

I've run across the speculation that BP shut down Prudhoe Bay because the output of the field has declined to the point that the company can't push enough oil through the current pipeline at an adequate pressure level. BP plans to replace the old pipeline with one of a smaller diameter to handle...