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‘Top Kill’ Attempt to Plug Oil Leak is Working, Says Coast Guard Admiral [Updated]

Posted on May 27, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

BP’s robots are inspecting the well-head to see if the top kill succeeded. Image: BP It’s Working So Far, But Not Over Yet U.S. Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen told the media this morning that BP’s “top kill” effort that started yesterday ( after many delays ) has “stabilised the wellhead” and that pressure coming from the well is now “very low”, but further efforts will be required to reduce the pressure to zero and seal the well with cement. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Colombia to Elect World’s First Green Party President

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Photo via Colombia Reports Many nations have Green Parties, but many voters from those nations couldn’t even name a Green Party leader if you asked them to. Quick, who was the United States’ Green Party presidential candidate in 2008? Even if you said Ralph Nader, you’d be wrong — he ran for president as an independent. The Green candidate would be Cynthia McKinney, a congresswoman from Georgia. Point is, many Green Parties don’t tend to get a lot of love, even as the green movement continues to grow. Which is why it’s a pleasant surprise that Colombia is about to elect the world’s first p… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Doodle 4 Google National Winner 2010 Wants to Save the Rainforest

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The winning Doodle 4 Google drawing by Makenzie Melton, Age 9, Grade 3. A Green Doodle 4 Google Wins! Every year, Google holds a competition for kids. The winner gets to have its drawing of the Google logo seen by hundreds of millions of people on the search giant’s homepage. The Doodle 4 Google (aka Doodle4Google) competition is open to all students in U.S. schools from kindergarten to grade 12, including homeschoolers, and this year’s winner has been announced: It’s Makenzie Melton, age 9, from El Dorado Springs, Missouri. Her drawing shows the Google logo in the rainforest, a… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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