Proposal to close State College in 1953, Pa. nuclear plant problem in 1979, Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989, "Titanic" wins 11 ...

After months of living with uncertainty, a dozen Louisiana residents travel to America's last frontier to get a glimpse into what their futures may hold. They ooh and ah at breaching whales, a calving ...

The 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill Although not a recent event, the Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989 remains one of the most significant and heavily studied spills in history. On March 24, 1989 ...

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The fallout from the North Sea oil tanker collision on March 10 may have you reflecting on other significant man-made ...

Whether through accident or negligence, humanity has caused significant environmental damage to the Earth. Most recently (March 10), a collision between two ships has potentially spilled chemicals ...

John “Jack” Reed spent 20 years and 25 days as a physical oceanographer for the U.S. Coast Guard, and one of the major ...

The environmental and economic damage took years to recover from, and the incident remains one of the worst oil spills in history. Roughly 20 years after the Exxon Valdez oil spill came the BP ...