The latest news on the BP Oil Spill puts the estimate on the amount of oil leaking out at 1.7 million gallons per day. That’s a lot of oil, and as cnn.com notes, that means the BP Oil Spill is now approximately eight times that of the Exxon Valdez mess. Or, as a NY Post headline states, the BP Oil Spill makes the Exxon Valdez look like a grease spot. Indeed. With that, our latest …
So now I’m just posting BP Oil Spill ideas as they come in—and there are plenty coming in—thanks everybody! It’s now day 52 of the oil spill and Perdido Pass has been closed. This idea from Caleb takes its cue from Geotechnical Engineering. It’s an area I know nothing about, but I’m sure some of you out there do.
Fix the BP Oil Spill Idea #7
“I believe that capping …
Ok, today’s like a radio station’s Two-for-Tuesday (or three or four?) for BP Oil Spill Fix ideas. Only it’s Wednesday. Whatever. I so need to post these…we’ve now gotten several ideas for fixing the oil spill that have a theme in common: FEMININE HYGIENE . Yes, there’s no shortage of (parental discretion advised here folks) suggestions to use a tampon-like apparatus to …
The desire to fix the BP Oil Spill has sparked a lot of creativity in folks—not only in the ideas themselves, but in how they’re presented. This guy, who goes by MrCarneytom over at youtube , sent this video clip over to LawyersAndSettlements.com as well. He refers to it as sort of like a “poor boy’s gate valve”–one in which a titanium plate is used to secure the …
This idea to fix the BP Oil Spill is from Simon K. Clearly Simon’s been following the updates from the Gulf on the efficacy (or lack thereof) of the containment efforts. He also appears to have a direct line to President Obama, though, he is still awaiting a response from the President. Here’s Simon’s idea:
Idea-of-the-Day to Fix the BP Oil Spill (#5)
“BP should seal the …