BP Gives Up
They can't stop it till August.
*EFFORTS TO END FLOW ARE OVER UNTIL RELIEF WELLS ARE DONE
BP DECIDED NOT TO ATTACH 2ND BLOWOUT PREVENTER, ALLEN SAYS
By Jim Polson
June 1 (Bloomberg) -- BP Plc has decided not to attach a
second blowout preventer on its leaking well in the Gulf of
Mexico and efforts to end the flow are over until the relief
wells are finished, according to the U.S. Coast Guard’s Thad
Allen, who spoke at a press conference today.
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