Protein, Praises and Woes. ~ by Gretchen Topel, Equine Nutritional System. Protein is absolutely necessary for the body to survive, but an overload of protein will break down the tissues, organs, and structure of the body over time.
The $1.5 trillion oil find in the Gulf of Mexico. The oil industry is quickly mobilizing to make the most of a new play in the Gulf of Mexico said to contain 15 billion barrels of oil, or more than $1.5 trillion worth based on current prices.
Most existing oil platforms have been installed in shallow water, but the trend is toward deeper and deeper installations. Worldâs Deepest Oil Development. The deepest floating oil rig is the Perdido oil rig operated by Shell Oil Company in the Gulf of Mexico about 200 miles south of Galveston, Texas. The Perdido fold belt is one of the larger discoveries of crude oil and natural gas and the field lies under nearly 8,000 feet (2450m) of ocean.