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A desperate rush to get rid of radioactive water at japan's quake-battered nuclear plant. lisa is here. a lot of people are concerned about what is going on in japan right now. >> yes, wolf, and with good reason. workers are now in the process of dumping thousands of tons of contaminated water from a waste treatment plant into the pacific ocean. the facility would then be used to store even more toxic radioactive water being pumped from reactor number two where, a crack is causing a leak. the japanese government calls the dumping unavoidable. and it's considered potentially one of the bigges...

14 minutes past the hour now. a little less than a year after the bp oil spill in the gulf the company wants to start drilling again. a report by "the new york times" says that bp has asked to continue work at ten existing deep water production and development wells in july. in exchange the company would agree to stricter safety standards and supervision. last year's explosion caused more than 200 million gallons of oil to spill into the gulf waters. half way between argentina and africa on a chain of islands in the south atlantic there is a desperate rescue attempt under way to save tens of...

To go down. b.p. trying again today to cap the oil leak that's dumping thousands of barrels of oil into the gulf of mexico. they're using a second smaller containment box known as a top hat after the first larger box failed on saturday. this as top oil executives face a second day now of grilling in washington. julie is in washington with more on today's hearings. a lot of blame going around, right? >> that's right. we're likely to hear more of the same from these executives today as they go before a house committee investigating the cause of the big explosion and the ongoing oil spill with no...

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