The Exxon Valdez experience demonstrated that catastrophic oil spills have the potential to overwhelm the resources of any single nation.
George H.W. Bush: “The Exxon Valdez experience demonstrated that catastrophic oil spills have the potential to overwhelm the resources of…”
On the recordJuly 31, 1991
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Message to the Senate Transmitting the International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation,...
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