Sentences with phrase «oil gushing»

Like her predecessor she is probably headed for Bennett Jones and a cushy oil gushing job with no competitors at all.

With oil gushing into the delicate Gulf ecosystem, it was too late to start testing before taking action.

We've known this was a possibility from the start and feared it: It now seems the worst - case scenario for spreading the oil gushing from the wreckage of the Deepwater Horizon is starting.

You've probably heard the lunatic proposition floating around the web that the last resort option in stopping the oil gushing out of the the sunken Deepwater Horizon is to deploy some variety of nuclear weapon to blast

It would prevent further deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico until officials determine what went wrong in the April 20 explosion and fire at an oil rig that led to oil gushing into the ocean 5,000 feet below the surface.

Here's a new entrant, using software tools from the gaming world to illustrate what a low - end estimate of the volume of oil gushing from the Gulf of Mexico seabed looks like if displayed as stacked barrels.

BP says it's trying a new approach to capturing the oil gushing from the Gulf of Mexico seabed (which is a separate challenge from the vital one of stopping the flow).

1:55 p.m. Updated Nelson's office just released fresh video provided by BP showing the oil gushing from the kinked portion of the «riser,» the pipe that once led upward from the seafloor well but now is crumpled:

In a column on The Times Op - Ed page, four scientists from a team of specialists independently assessing the volume of oil gushing from BP's destroyed seabed well provide more evidence that the company can not be trusted to put the public interest ahead of its corporate interests as this disaster continues to unfold.

One question is why the containment structure had to be manufactured from scratch, losing at least a week, if not more, with oil gushing at some 200,000 gallons a day?

There were frustrated reports about the Mexican government vastly underestimating the volume of oil gushing from the seabed, much like the lowball guesses from BP in April.

Paul Thomas Anderson seems to carve the drama out of the rock of the earth and lubricate the character interaction with oil gushing from the ground.

Also note that women are far more sensitive to the effects of androgens; they need a lot less than a man to get oil gushing off of their face.

If there's oil gushing off your face, then you might be able to dry it out with a harsh face wash, but you'll never fix the reasons behind the high oil production.

Because officials lack definitive knowledge of the amount of oil gushing out, the model has included calculated dilutions of oil, not actual modeled concentrations of oil in the water.

Washington (CNN)-- A member of the Florida congressional delegation is urging tourists to continue visiting the Sunshine State, even as BP and the Obama administration scramble to stem the flow of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico.

A robot BP was using under the water in the Gulf of Mexico accidentally bumped a vent, causing BP to have to remove the containment cap that was siphoning off some of the oil gushing from the ocean floor.

Like crude oil gushing from a ruptured pipe, Enbridge bled credibility.

Among other incidents, a derailment caused a forest fire in Wisconsin, and 800,000 litres of heavy oil gushed into Lake Wabamun, west of Edmonton.

More than 20,000 barrels of heavy Canadian crude oil gushed into the Kalamazoo River system after multiple small corrosion - fatigue cracks caused the rupture of Line 6B in July 2010, the largest onshore oil spill in U.S. history.

While the risk to coasts is likely to quickly recede, biologists have expressed strong concerns about the use of nearly 2 million gallons of chemical dispersants that don't destroy surface slicks, but simply cause the oil to disperse and sink (not to mention the dispersants sprayed at the point where oil gushed from the seabed a mile down).

Approximately 770,000 gallons were injected at the wellhead while the oil gushed, while another million gallons were sprayed on the oil slick on the surface.

America watched helplessly as millions of barrels of oil gushed into the Gulf of Mexico for months, costing millions of dollars in environmental and health damages, and taking the lives of 11 workers who died in the oil rig explosion.

«Oil gushes art into the ocean and our communities.»

Not exact matches

On April 29, more than 28,000 barrels of crude oil sprang from the Rainbow pipeline in Alberta and gushed into the boreal forest and nearby marsh.

Oil is gushing in Nigeria, and so is the bubbly: the country now boasts the second fastest - growing champagne consumption in the world, according to Euromonitor — surpassed only by the French themselves.

Although the Permian has been gushing crude since the 1920s, its multiple layers of oil - soaked shale remained largely untapped until the last several years, when intensive drilling and fracturing techniques perfected in other U.S. Shale regions were adopted.

I remember watching you (years back) when you were a guest on BNN with Kevin O'leary and Amanda Lang gushing over Alberta oil and explaining how Alberta oil was good for Alberta and Canada.

7 For the LORD your God is bringing you into a good land — a land with brooks, streams, and deep springs gushing out into the valleys and hills; 8 a land with wheat and barley, vines and fig trees, pomegranates, olive oil and honey; 9 a land where bread will not be scarce and you will lack nothing; a land where the rocks are iron and you can dig copper out of the hills....

Experts suggest that 1.7 million gallons of oil were gushing into the ocean each day...

While the gushing (albeit, slowing) flow of TV money has been a tide that has lifted all English top flight boats in the competition for talent, Liverpool have had to resign themselves to coming off second - best to their oil - greased rivals in the top six, with the likes of Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United trading domestic success amongst themselves.

If one of those barges breaks up, verily it is feared, the gushing oil will lap the foothills of the Catskills.

Up to 40,000 barrels per day (bpd) are thought to have gushed into the Gulf since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded on April 20th, killing 11 workers.

The massive gush of oil that started on April 20 and ran for 86 days was a disaster, obviously, but it was also a grimly informative experiment.

When the Deepwater Horizon oil spill erupted into the Gulf of Mexico last April, the only view researchers and citizens had of the gushing oil was the video feed controlled by BP.

The remaining concentrated organic soup gushes into a second - stage reactor similar to the coke ovens used to refine oil into gasoline.

Exactly how these dry, «mantled» fruits spawned from twins of oil - gushing palms has been a mystery ever since.

When oil stopped gushing into the Gulf of Mexico, the ecosystems under assault started on a long road to recovery.

Today, a crew of scientists are setting off for roughly 10 days to take measurements near the gushing well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico — but they're not looking for oil.

As oil continues to gush into the Gulf of Mexico, a «dead zone» is also having its annual growth spurt.

«It was as if God had decided to put to the test every capacity for surprise and was keeping the inhabitants of Macondo in a permanent alternation between excitement and disappointment, doubt and revelation, to such an extreme that no one knew for certain where the limits of reality lay,» as Garcia Marquez wrote — words that could be equally applied to the gushing deep sea oil well.

Because this containment still failed to show any visible improvement in the amount of oil flowing from the wellhead, Secretary Chu's back - of - the - e-mail math suggested that at least 40,000 barrels a day must be gushing from the well.

The crucial question is just when a wreck has reached the point at which it will start to gush oil.

«We will drill new oil wells offshore, and we'll drill them now,» McCain pledged to his faithful, who gushed with enthusiastic chants of «drill, baby, drill!»

Her team is now working on simulations of what will happen if the oil keeps gushing for months to come.

BP's efforts to drill relief wells are generally viewed as the company's best, and perhaps only, chance to plug the Macondo 252 well gushing thousands of barrels of oil and natural gas into the Gulf of Mexico each day for the past month and a half.

As oil and gas gushed out of the ruptured well into the Gulf of Mexico, she reasoned, many of the hydrocarbons would spread underwater in deep plumes rather than all rise to the surface, as many expected.

Baines thinks his work could be used to estimate how much ash is pouring out of a volcano, or how fast oil is gushing from a hole in the sea floor.

Oil companies have traditionally looked to so - called conventional petroleum resources — pockets of underground oil and gas wedged between water and impermeable rock — which gush to the surface when tapped by drilliOil companies have traditionally looked to so - called conventional petroleum resources — pockets of underground oil and gas wedged between water and impermeable rock — which gush to the surface when tapped by drillioil and gas wedged between water and impermeable rock — which gush to the surface when tapped by drilling.

The Coast Guard, for one, is «cautiously optimistic» about this effort to end the oil spill that has gushed between 12,000 and 25,000 barrels per day since April 20, according to a new estimate from the U.S. Geological Survey.