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“It Cannot Happen Here”? A closer look at the Exxon Valdez spill
Recall that another politician-on-a-mission, the late Senator Ted Stevens, famously promised fishermen in Cordova, Alaska that “not one drop” of oil would be spilled in Prince William Sound. That was before the name of the Exxon Valdez oil tanker became synonymous with environmental catastrophe.