ExxonMobil Web Site about the Valdez "Exxon
Sets Record Straight"
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1. Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee
Council. Comprehensive site from the organization responsible for restoring
the injured ecosystem. Contains a useful section, “Oil Spill Facts.”
2. “Images
from the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill,” from the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration Home Page. List of available images, with captions,
of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill.
3“Exxon Valdez,”
from the US Environmental Protection Agency Home Page. The site is useful
for a description of what happened during and after the oil spill –
presents the ‘facts.’
4. “10 Years after the Valdez
Oil Spill: An Environmental Update.” Useful “Perspectives
on EVOS” section comparing the Valdez with other oil spills.
5 . “Exxon Valdez
Oil Spill: Ten Years Later,” from the Living On Earth Home Page.
Excellent site containing a retrospective report of what happened the night
of the spill, including details from the investigators.
6 . Hard Aground. Contains ten years
of stories, photos and reference material.
7 . “Legacy of the Exxon
Valdez Oil Spill.” Collection of stories on the spill that ran in
the Anchorage Daily News.
8. “Companies
in Crisis: What not to do when it all goes wrong.” Story argues
Exxon’s response was a failure and suggests why.
9. Survivors of the Exxon Valdez
Oil Spill. Site of the (human) survivors of the spill. Contains sections
on the environmental, psychological and economical impacts of the spill.
11. “Exxon Valdez TED
Case Study.” Analysis of the spill from the Trade Environment Database.
Has links to cases similar to the Exxon Valdez.
12. “Environmental
Ethics in Alaska,” from the Department of Philosophy, University
of Alaska Anchorage. Contains a story describing the court’s decision
that $5 billion was excessive for retribution in the aftermath of the spill.
Also contains links to the court’s decision.