Focus on containment as capping proves futile

 07 June 2010 01:24 GMT

BP’s latest efforts to stem the growing oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico hit a snag on 2 June when a saw that was cutting away the riser from the lower marine riser package (LMRP) got stuck, writes Noah Brenner.

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