On the recordJune 24, 2010
Well, the greatest nightmare, with this storm approaching, is that it takes this oil on the surface of the Gulf and blows it over the barrier islands into the bays and the estuaries.
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transcripts.cnn.comWell, the greatest nightmare, with this storm approaching, is that it takes this oil on the surface of the Gulf and blows it over the barrier islands into the bays and the estuaries.
Senator Bill Nelson warns about the potential environmental disaster if a storm pushes oil into sensitive areas.
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What we are going to do is a multi-year test, taking it to different locations all over the United States, and see if the muffled roar is acceptable to the people on the ground.
We do everything that we can to partner with not only commercial industry but also universities and other academic institutions.
Everything that we are doing is being approached in this commercial public/private partnership.