Efforts to Stop BP Oil Spill Faced Technical Obstacles
Technology Hindered Efforts To Stop The Macondo Well's Flow. Technology appears to have hindered efforts to stop the Macondo well’s flow following the Deepwater Horizon explosion, said the Washington Post. It seems workers lacked appropriate technical gear and were unable to receive large emails from those on land, said the Post, … [Read more...]
TVA May Stop Using Ash Ponds in Kingston
TVA Plan To Replace Fly Ash Ponds. Following the monumental and catastrophic Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) fly ash spill that dumped over five million cubic yards of sludge into East Tennessee and its surrounding waterways, the TVA has come up with a plan to replace its fly ash ponds, says the Times Free Press. The devastating … [Read more...]
