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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:54 PM Original message |
* Dutch Press Release: Six Sweeping Arms enroute to Gulf * |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. so more than 1 month later, we're finally allowing the Dutch to help? |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thanks for linking that, amborin. I remember! |
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jp11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yup maybe 3 months from now MSM will pick up on all the things that weren't being done back when but |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 01:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Add about 10-14 days more to that decision making-- |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 01:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. IIRC, this type of cleanup method is against EPA standards. |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 05:33 AM Original message |
This system coupled with the centrifuge Kevin Costner has invested |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 05:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Dupe |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. 5% oil, rather than 100%, was still unacceptable in their calculations |
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HooptieWagon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Yes, IIRC this equipment was offered early on, but rejected by the EPA. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. EPA bureaucracy has been less than effective IMHO |
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HooptieWagon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 02:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. And constructing berms to keep the oil out of the marshes. |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 01:54 AM Response to Reply #28 |
38. I think Walter Peck is in charge over there. |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. About time. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
4. It hasn't been posted before |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Haven't seen this latest news touted in US media. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. The media is focused mainly on the spewing pipe and on politics |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
7. I have always been very fond of the Dutch. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
8. Swamp Problems? Call The Dutch |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
9. What a way to fuck up the earth |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 01:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. We were looking for a uniquely American solution. nt |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 03:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. your attitude is too far left for Murka |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Thank you, but I do my part. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 02:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. He's using the bully pulpit now |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. The so-called "poor congress critters" are well fed |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 07:20 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. oh sure |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 07:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Excellent points. n/t |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
11. Googling more- just found this (CSMonitor June 1) USCG requested them May 18. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:53 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. New Orleans.com snippet: |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
12. There is an egocentrism ..... |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
15. Oh those Dutch people |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
20. kick- -- can suck up 29,000 gallons of oil per hour |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
24. looking at some of the post on the rovworld link and found this |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I saw that. 20 mg. |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 02:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. it is interesting to see people in differest places views. n/t |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
30. Finally |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Finally. n/t |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
32. and kick. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
36. good to hear this! |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I thought so, too! n/t |
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