Despite several efforts to stem the flow of oil from the leak, nothing so far has worked. A new effort from BP will see them launch a smaller dome, after attempts with a larger dome have failed. The new called Hat Dome could be deployed within 72-hours a BP spokes person has revealed.
Which ever method they choose to use, there has never been an oil leak at this depth before, so all of the time its completely new territory for the clean up team.
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