I suppose I’d only caution that if someone is sounding off disdain for the length of time it is taking to plug this thing, that it’s not always due to a misplaced faith in technology but rather a rightly placed objection that drilling like this probably ought not be done if effective emergency measures aren’t already in place . . .
Dr. Clark, this no doubt misses Pohlman’s point entirely, but what about the beneficial outcome of a successful nuclear solution?
I suppose I’d only caution that if someone is sounding off disdain for the length of time it is taking to plug this thing, that it’s not always due to a misplaced faith in technology but rather a rightly placed objection that drilling like this probably ought not be done if effective emergency measures aren’t already in place . . .
Dr. Clark, this no doubt misses Pohlman’s point entirely, but what about the beneficial outcome of a successful nuclear solution?
http://rawstory.com/rs/2010/0504/russian-paper-suggests-nuclear-explosion-cut-gulf-oil-geyser/