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After the Exxon Valdez disaster all tankers are required to have double hulls and backup systems.

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In 1989 a tragic environmental disaster occurred in Alaska. what was it The Three Mile Island disaster The Exxon Valdez disaster The Chernobyl disaster The Dust?

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What tragic environmental disaster occurred in Alaska in 1989?

The Exxon Valdez disaster


What appraise the responsibilities of Exxon Valdez?

The Exxon Valdez disaster in 1989 highlighted significant responsibilities related to oil spill prevention and response. Exxon, as the operator of the tanker, was held accountable for the accident due to inadequate safety measures and crew training. The company faced legal and financial repercussions, emphasizing the need for stricter regulations in the oil industry to protect the environment and local communities. This incident ultimately led to reforms in maritime safety and environmental protection policies.


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What are the release dates for Dead Ahead The Exxon Valdez Disaster - 1992 TV?

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The infamous offshore oil disaster that occurred with the Valdez happened near the state of?

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What do the Exxon Valdez disaster and the Love Canal disaster have in common?

They are considered some of the worst man-made environmental disasters in U.S. history.


What was the environmental disaster the captain of the ship Valdez caused?

He caused the Exxon Valdez oil spill.


What did the people think of the Exxon Valdez?

It was an ecological disaster caused by a relatively new and well equipped ship in the hands of a less than competent Captain.


What Ocean Was Exxon Valdez in?

The Exxon Valdez oil spill occurred in Prince William Sound, which is part of the Gulf of Alaska. The incident took place on March 24, 1989, when the oil tanker Exxon Valdez struck a reef, releasing millions of gallons of crude oil into the ocean. This disaster had devastating effects on the local marine ecosystem and wildlife.


What a ethical issues in exxon's valdez oil spill?

The major ethical issues in the Exxon Valdez oil spill had mostly to do with the irresponsibility of Exxon on allowing the ship to still be used with old technology. It was a single hull design. A newer double hull would not have caused such a disaster.