All systems are go for BP’s latest “top kill” oil spill fix, and they’re broadcasting the process live. The 21st Century: disastrous oil spills and the technology to let you watch them from your desk. Video feed after the jump.
https://gizmodo.com/how-bp-will-stop-the-oil-eruption-the-top-kill-method-5548212
You can watch the view from another camera on PBS’s YouTube channel.
It’s hard to tell exactly what’s going on at the moment, but at least it looks better than the endless stream of oil pumping into the ocean that the feed was showing all morning. For a detailed look at the Top Kill procedure, and its chances of succeeding, head to Jalopnik.
https://jalopnik.com/will-bps-top-kill-process-work-5548376
