Federal courts face another Groundhog Day in the Pebble mine saga
It’s Groundhog Day all over again in the federal court system over the fate of a proposed copper, gold and molybdenum mine in an...
Students’ views on climate change, fossil fuels impacted by the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
By Kyi Gasmen This weekend marks the 35th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill. According to NOAA, Alaska’s environment has exhibited “significant physical and...
OBI wants out of setnet purchases of Alitak district salmon
OBI Seafoods has told set netters in the Alitak District they will not be buying their fish where they are harvested on the south...
CHS student writes in for anniversary of Exxon spill
By Holly West Dear Editor, I'm writing in regards to the legacy of the Exxon Valdez oil spill of 1989. A significant amount of the younger...
Thirty-five years after Exxon Valdez: How has oil transportation changed in Prince William Sound?
By Amanda Johnson In 1989, the few measures in place were inadequate to prevent the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill and the available response resources were...
Publisher’s note: The 35th anniversary of the spill and The Cordova Times’ pledge
As the publisher of The Cordova Times, I am reflecting this month on the indelible marks that the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill left on...
Citizen oversight leads to safer transportation of oil
By Donna Schantz Of all the advances made in the safe transportation of oil since the 1989 Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, perhaps the most innovative...
