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2024

Exxon Valdez remains benchmark environmental catastrophe

The spill endures as a defining case in oil-spill law and environmental history.

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TimelineTimeline of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

Position 20

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Encyclopaedia BritannicaConfidence 95%

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environmentdisasteroil