Leaking oil rig catches fire off Australia’s coast »

Posted By STONERS 2 weeks, 4 days ago in News

A massive fire erupted on an oil rig that has been leaking into the Timor Sea, the latest drama in a 10-week saga to plug the hole.About 400 barrels of oil a day have escaped from hole since Aug. 21

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    STONERS2 weeks, 4 days ago

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    "The blaze started when workers began pumping heavy mud into a leaking well casing. An estimated 400 barrels of oil a day have escaped from the hole since Aug. 21."

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      Dionys2 weeks, 3 days ago

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      Damn.

      We should hurry up and drill off the US coastline before those damn libs get in any kind of environmental protection laws.

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