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Efforts to minimize the damage from the huge oil spill from a rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico are under way, but wildlife conservation groups say the oil could pose a disaster for Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida coastal areas.
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Anderson.
BP asked for ideas to stop oil.. In good faith, I sent my idea on how to capture all the oil.(june1st) The present cap BP is using is my idea. Yes, their cap is a lot fancier than my drawing hence their comment to me about a similar idea, but its from my playbook.
Cheers
John
It is important to help and have assurances that will not happen even something similar in the future.