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A recently published scientific study says the 1989 Exxon-Valdez oil spill in Prince William Sound is less to blame for salmon and herring declines than previously thought, but critics say it's ...
So Alyeska is trying hard to reassure Alaskans that Prince William Sound -- the site of the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill -- will be safer than ever before. Listen now. Search Query Show Search.
More than 11 million gallons of North Slope crude oil poured through the punctured steel hull of a tanker grounded on a well charted reef in Prince William Sound on Friday, unleashing the largest ...
Flying back to Prince William Sound, he saw — and could smell — that it was truly that bad. ... It was launched in Seattle in 1983, six years before the Exxon Valdez oil spill.
An oil cleanup worker walks through the oily surf at Naked Island on Prince William Sound on April 2, 1989, as beach cleanup goes on in the background, a week after the Exxon Valdez oil spill.
Marybeth Holleman says 25 years after the Exxon Valdez oil spill, its toxic effects remain. We still haven’t learned its lesson: We need to stop consuming oil.
It departed the Alyeska Pipeline to cross Prince William Sound at around 9 p.m. on March 23, according to a history of the spill by Oceana, an ocean advocacy group established by the Pew ...
Two escort tugs, for example, accompany every oil laden tanker that motors through Prince William Sound. If needed, they can steer the tanker, counter any unwanted move or take it under tow ...
The Exxon Valdez oil spill was one of the earliest and most devastating examples of the risks posed by a changing climate, many scientists now say — one that ultimately resulted in the polluting ...
The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council is an independent nonprofit corporation whose mission is to promote the environmentally safe operation of the Valdez Marine Terminal ...
Marybeth Holleman says 25 years after the Exxon Valdez oil spill, its toxic effects remain. We still haven’t learned its lesson: We need to stop consuming oil.