A supertanker carrying 53 million gallons of crude oil runs aground in Prince William Sound sparking the worst man-made ecological catastrophe in the country’s history at the time. As Exxon struggles to get the cleanup underway, fishermen worry that this is the end of life as they know it
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Not One Drop by Riki Ott
Out of the Channel by John Keeble
The Spill: Personal Stories from the Exxon Valdez Disaster
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