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Exxon Valdez

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    Rachel Maddow on Oil Spills (Video)

    The day Exxon Valdez survivor Nuka, a gray-whiskered otter, is euthanized, Rachel Maddow explains why none of this is new anymore and life's man-made disasters are just repeating on an infinite loop.

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2010

    Gulf Oil Spill Miscalculations Came From Seattle Scientists

    Sorry little guy, things are gonna get much worse before they get better.​It's probably not easy to calculate exactly how much oil is being spewed when the geyser is hundreds of feet below the water's surface. But it's even harder when you rush and use the wrong formula. Conventional wisdom h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2010

    Exxon Valdez Reporter On Gulf Oil Spill: Expect Redneck-to-Environmentalist Conversion

    Lafayette's newest Sierra Club member.​As an environmental reporter for the Seattle Times, William Dietrich was part of a team that won a Pulitzer Prize for its coverage of the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Now, more than two decades later, he's predicting how things will play out in the years follo ... More >>

  • News

    August 23, 2006

    One Crude Dude

    With Big Oil reeling from the Prudhoe Bay shutdown, Chuck Hamel can finally say 'I told you so.'

  • Film

    March 22, 2006

    March 22-29, 2006

    Local film events and specialty venues.

  • News

    October 12, 2005

    Tankers in the Sound?

    Local film events and specialty venues.

  • News

    June 16, 2004

    Buzz

    Local film events and specialty venues.

  • Food

    May 21, 2003

    Fish Story

    A Seattle chef gets up close at last with the salmon he loves.

  • News

    March 26, 2003

    The Petro Bonus

    A neglected loophole in the state tax code.

  • News

    January 22, 2003

    Ship Out of Shape

    A patched-up oil tanker piques local fears.

  • News

    January 1, 2003

    Puget Sound's Rustbuckets

    Nearly half the oil tankers plying Washington waters would be banned from Europe for being too old.

  • News

    October 23, 2002

    Feds Not Towing the Line

    Will the Coast Guard balk at funding an oil-spill-prevention tug at Neah Bay?

  • News

    September 11, 2002

    The Fire Last Time

    As weapons and tactics evolve, war's toll on the environment is of increasing concern.

  • News

    July 31, 2002

    FREE SPRINGER!

    But while the Northwest pulled together to save one sickly whale, the remaining Puget Sound orcas face an uncertain future.

  • News

    July 31, 2002

    Who's Watching the Water?

    What is the effect of the relationships between the Coast Guard's top brass and the shipping industry?

  • News

    February 14, 2001

    Draining Times

    After the strike, many top reporters have left The Seattle Times.

  • News

    October 27, 1999

    Gadfly Soup: Baker's flaky recipe for defeat

    After the strike, many top reporters have left The Seattle Times.

  • News

    July 21, 1999

    Mining the toxic motherlode

    Can Olympic Pipe Line's disaster be cleaned up?

  • News

    June 30, 1999

    Spilt decision

    Oil spill prevention sinks like a stone.

  • News

    March 10, 1999

    The ships hit the fan

    The 'New Carissa' crack-up and other near-disasters show why rescue tugs are needed, and why they might not be enough.

  • Arts

    March 10, 1999

    Rhymes With 'Humpy'

    Hooking up with Dangerous Dave, Captain Caviar, and other kings and chum at the Fisher Poets festival.

  • News

    December 30, 1998

    Childproof Seattle

    Hooking up with Dangerous Dave, Captain Caviar, and other kings and chum at the Fisher Poets festival.

  • News

    September 16, 1998

    Wonder boat

    While the state, feds, and shippers wrestle over how to prevent an oil-spill catastrophe, a stopgap "windfall" solution appears.

  • News

    September 2, 1998

    Westernized

    While the state, feds, and shippers wrestle over how to prevent an oil-spill catastrophe, a stopgap "windfall" solution appears.

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