Exxon Valdez oil spill

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The Exxon Valdez oil spill was a catastrophic 1989 environmental disaster in Alaska’s Prince William Sound, where a supertanker ran aground and released millions of gallons of crude oil, causing massive ecological and economic damage.

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Public Law 101-380 → motivatedByEvent → Exxon Valdez oil spill ⓘ