New York Times: While BP plans to permanently abandon its stricken well in the Gulf of Mexico, with little but a plug left at the top, it may yet make use of the reservoir of oil and gas that the well tapped into. Experts say that there are no technical or commercial reasons why BP – or another company if BP is wary of the political or public-relations repercussions – could not eventually produce oil from the formation, which BP once estimated contained about 50 million barrels of oil. The well …
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