On Mar. 24, 1989, nearly 11 million gallons of crude oil gushed out of the Exxon Valdez oil tanker off the coast of Alaska. Take a look back at what was the largest oil spill in U.S. history at ...

This week marks the 25th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska. NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with correspondents Jeff Brady and Debbie Elliott about the accident and the lessons learned.

Monday marks the anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill, the largest ever spill in U.S. history at the time. The nearly 1,000-foot namesake tanker carrying tens of millions of gallons of oil ...

Twenty-five years ago this week, the tanker Exxon Valdez struck Bligh Reef in Alaska, causing what was then the largest oil spill in U.S. history. Its accident is refocusing questions about the ...

Sunday marks 30 years since an Exxon Shipping ... town of Valdez, Alaska in the early morning hours of March 24, 1989. The tanker spewed some 11 million of gallons of toxic crude oil into the ...

There would be no quick and coordinated spill response to slow the spread. Some 11 million gallons of crude would leak out of the Exxon Valdez in what was then the largest oil spill in U.S ...

The Long Island-based captain of the Exxon Valdez oil tanker that ran aground off Alaska in 1989, causing one of the worst environmental disasters in the country’s history — has died ...

On that date, the Exxon Valdez ran aground on Bligh ... after a federal judge ruled that the oil company had been negligent in its operations before the spill, considered the worst environmental ...

SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals court on Friday cut in half a $5 billion jury award for punitive damages against Exxon Mobil in the 1989 Valdez oil spill that smeared black goo across 1,500 ...

They were brought back to us in 1989 due to the unfortunate oil spill in the Exxon Valdez spill,” said Dubacher. The Exxon Valdez oil spill dumped about 11 million gallons of crude oil into the ...

but the sound had not fully returned to pre-spill conditions. March 24, 1989 The Exxon Valdez oil tanker was carrying more than 50 million gallons of crude oil when it left Valdez, Alaska ...