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Blowout, the fastest way and most efficient way is you blow it in. you need to build some kind of containment structure and put a lot of dirt on top of it if you were on soil down below you'd find some other material. the soil would wash away. you'd find some other material and you'd want the explosion to go down into the earth. the problem with that, that is risky because you're in salt territory and a geologist would tell you the hardness of the salt dome which sits on top of these reservoirs. if you put lots of cracks in that salt dome you could created a large seep under the ocean which yo...

More totalitarian society that doesn't have to worry about pr, like the old soviet union or china today works they try something we're not trying? >> if you really want to stop a blowout, the fastest way and most efficient way you is blow it in. you use explosives and you build a structure around it to try to make sure that the force of the explosion goes down, not up, and so you need to build some kind of a containment structure, put a lot of dirt on top of it, if you were on soil. down below you'd find other material because soil would wash away, find another material and you want the explos...

Explosion goes down, not up, and so you need to build some kind of a containment structure, put a lot of dirt on top of it, if you were on soil. down below you'd find other material because soil would wash away. so you'd find some other material and you want that explosion to go down into the earth. now the problem with that, that is risky because you're in salt dome territory and ageologist would tell you that the fa jilt, the hardness that have salt dome which sits on top of these reservoirs, if you put lots of, infinitesimal number of cracks in the salt dome, you could create a large seep u...

They tried it a few days ago. they had a giant top hat or containment structure with 100 tons. it didn't work. they wanted to try it again on a smaller scale but we're getting word it has formed ice crystals because of the gas and sea water and these methane crystalling as bouyant preventing the top hat to rest on the ocean which it has to do. there are other things that they're considering, one other thing, something called a junk shot meaning the blowout preventer tube would be filled with literally junk cut up golf balls and tire pieces in the hope that could cut off the flow of oil. >> she...

Four story high, 100-ton containment dome will soon be lowered over the oil spill, dick cheney's katrina. chances of success, unknown. what metaphorical containment dome can possibly stem the tide of political hypocrisy ebbing from the governor of louisiana. the stopping of the gushing well has never been tried before. now talking about the actual thing, not the governor. but the steel box was moved in position today to be lowered a mile under the surface of the gulf of mexico. an executive from bp says the containment structure will be placed over the leak site late this evening. the goal is ...