Officials warn oil spill may not be capped until August

Sunday, May 30, 2010 - 16:01 in Earth & Climate

BP switches from the top-kill method after the White House expresses 'very, very grave' concerns. The oil company will soon begin a new procedure that, even if successful, may not plug the leak completely. A top Obama administration official warned Sunday that the Gulf of Mexico oil spill might not be stopped until late summer after BP's latest attempt to plug the leak...

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