Exxon Valdez Oil Spill: In the Wake of Disaster, Retro Report, The New York Times

In 1989, a tanker ran aground off the coast of Alaska, causing one of the worst oil spills in United States history. Nearly 25 years later, the lessons of the Exxon Valdez continue to resonate. Read the story here: Subscribe to the Times Video newsletter for free and get a handpicked selection of the best videos from The New York Times every week: Subscribe on YouTube: Watch more videos at: Want more from The New York Times Twitter: Facebook: Google+: Whether it s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It s all the news that s fit to watch. On YouTube. Exx