California learned the hard way that oil drilling and healthy oceans don’t mix, writes Dennis Kelso, a former UC Santa Cruz ...
The nearly two-decade-long saga of the Exxon Valdez oil spill litigation still seems far from over as a new obstacle to an agreed-upon payout of $383 million in damages heads for argument in a federal ...
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One ship. One reef. Decades of damage
The Exxon Valdez spill unfolded in less than half an hour, but its damage lasted decades. A routine deviation to avoid ice placed the tanker outside the traffic lane. Course changes went unreported, ...
When he filed the first major lawsuit after the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill, famed California lawyer Melvin Belli said, "There will be native Alaskans, sea otters, beavers marching into court for ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Before the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico, there was the Exxon Valdez disaster in Alaska, at the time the nation's largest oil spill.
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