A University of California researcher and member of the Obama Administration’s Flow Rate Technical Group said Monday that BP’s leaking Gulf oil well could be leeching 20 times as much oil as the company originally claimed. In little noticed comments to McClatchy Newspapers, the researcher, Ira Leifer, noted that even…
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