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Comparison of two of the sides of the story in the Exxon-Valdez Oil Spill.

The Exxon Valdez oil spill happened in 1989. The case has been in litigation since. The case may finally get closure but at what cost? This article explores the facts and then has an opinion section.

The ruling by the Supreme Court to slash the amount paid to people in Alaska who were directly affected by the Exxon Valdez spill, has destroyed their lives once again.

On Good Friday, March 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez ran aground at 12:04 in the morning. History would deem this disaster on black Friday as the number one spill worldwide in terms of damage to the environment.

Think the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill was the biggest oil spill in history? Think again.

Prior to March 24, 1989, few had heard of Prince William Sound. Today, however, people remember this heretofore unknown region of Alaska as the site of one of the most gruesome man-made disasters in recent history: the Exxon Valdez oil spill.

Following the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill, the need for a sealife rehabilitation facility within Alaska, became clear. So in 1990, a group of dedicated citizens, and researchers banded together to make it a reality.

I am in receipt of your pre-approved credit card offer and emphatically reject it. Exxon/Mobile is no longer approved to do business with me.

Tired? I thought so. Nearly everyone in America is getting quite a bit less sleep than they should. We're definitely getting less than we used to. Read about it here.

Most Americans have done "the dew" at one point. But what does the dew have to do with Cheese slices, Osama Bin Laden, and laxatives? This article cracks open the can, un-does the Dew and dissects what the Dew is doing to you.

An article discussing the affects of oil spills on marine life.

The city of Honolulu is building a bypass system to prevent a replay of March 2006, when 48 million gallons of raw sewage was pumped into a canal adjacent to Waikiki.

Gunther Toody's Diner offers Diners a 'Blast From the Past.' The Food, The prices and motif are all quite reasonable.

UNEP/Brazil - Water Pollution

A ten-part article series that covers the events, happenings, and trends of the 1980s.

Lately, more and more companies have been caught with their hand in the Wikipedia cookie jar, editing their competitors information and deleting complaints on their own page.

Alaska is a travellers paradise, with breathtaking scenery and endless things to do. A must see!

Humor: My usual shopping experience.

President Reagan, the War on Drugs and the Growth of Cable Television were only a few things which dominated the 1980s spot light.

New Record: World's Largest Wind Turbine (7+ Megawatts)

Why is our food so bad for us?

Still wondering if you should be voting for McCain or not? Here's the top five reasons why you might want to cast your vote for McCain.

Oil companies pay huge taxes on huge profits, and do it without any taxpayer help. Or do they?

With fuel prices soaring to new levels, consumers are proactively utilizing eccentric methods to beat the oil addiction, by turning their backs on the high calorie standard and switching to low-cal, environmentally friendly alternatives.

Visit Alaska with its massive calving tidewater glaciers and abundant wildlife without breaking the bank

Talks about gasoline from 4 retail sources and compares them based on price and ethical concerns.

A discussion of some important facts regarding sleeping and sleep disorders in the light of recent rises in daytime sleepiness, fatigue, and sleep related accidents.

Recently released and currently touring national and international film festivals, Crude Impact depicts the fallout and potential devastation created by our world's addiction to oil.

In the last decade, we have seen a greater focus on natural and man-made disasters than has ever been accomplished in the American media.

After consideration of presidents, past and present, it may be not what he has done as much as what others have wrought.

Be kinder to our seas

The beach town of Santa Monica offers exciting and unusual ethnic food markets and delicatessens.

Everyday Americans waste valuable motor oil that may be recovered into new lubricant and fuel resources. The improper disposal of motor oil results in a harmful waste impacting our environment. Americans can celebrate life by conserving our oil.

Sleep Deprivation and how it affects nursing

My husband, Dean, and I love lighthouses and high on our Life List has been the desire to spend a night in a Light. Our 25th anniversary finally provided an occasion important and romantic enough to splurge and spoil ourselves.

The Gross Domestic Product, or GDP, doesn't take into account the negative aspects of consumption when calculating the economic well being of a nation. The United States economy may not be doing as well as you think.

Let's say you commission a study to make our energy choices safer and more reliable in the future. What would be the most insane thing you could do? How about appointing the head of the National Petroleum Council? That's what our President did...

Crisis communications is one of the most important aspects of public relations. Many companies have various problems each year that need to be turned around in a positive light to the public.

The truth about Compact Fluorescent bulbs - a cost analysis; wood products and the environment; fresh water depletion; trees planted to offset ones carbon footprint

I like to eat, and when I go to an inexpensive fast food restaurant, I don't expect to be completely impressed.

Which detergent is the right choice for your needs?

Synthetic oils and oil recycling programs are good for your car and good for the environment

World Water Day is the perfect time to consider our use of water.

In order to meet the energy requirement for the next 100 years, the United States will have to consider following: Tackling transportation, search for new oil reserves, switch to natural gas, and look into electric cars and nukes.

What I recommend court reporting students do to enhance their careers and earn more money.

The environment is under an inordinate amount of stress. Holes in the ozone layer, global warming, acid rain, dying coral reefs will all eventually reach a critical level if there isn't a drastic change in the way we live our lives.

Nominees for the Corporate Hall of Shame were bestowed on companies that have a history of political influence and interference, public deception and documented abuses that harm people or the environment.