GULF OIL DISASTER
Oil aftermath dissolves like sugar, too?
Reservoir in Gulf May Still Be Used
"Experts say that there are no technical or commercial reasons why BP — or another company if BP is wary of the political or public-relations repercussions — could not eventually produce oil from the formation, which BP once estimated contained about 50 million barrels of oil. The well spewed only about one-tenth of that amount, according to government estimates." Note: "only about one-tenth of that amount" is "only" about 5 million barrels of oil which is "only" about 210 million gallons.
WILDLIFE, HUMAN AND ECOSYSTEM IMPACTS