oil spills

A graphic novel account of the travels of journalist Steve Duin and cartoonist Shannon Wheeler to the Gulf Coast in 2010 after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

Describes the wreck of the "Exxon Valdez" in 1989, its impact on wildlife and the environment of southern Alaska, its cleanup, and steps taken toward the prevention of future oil spills. Includes a chronology, a bibliography, and a table of major oil spills.

Presents a comprehensive survey of the Exxon Valdez oil spill which occurred off the coast of Valdez, Alaska in 1989, and examines the immediate danger and damage to the environment, who was responsible for the disaster, and the steps that have been taken to prevent such an accident from happening again.

Photographs, maps, time lines, and easy-to-follow text describe the events surrounding the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill.

Photographs, maps, time lines, and easy-to-follow text describe the events surrounding the 2010 British Petroleum oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

An account of the Exxon Valdez oil spill, describing the spill and its aftermath.

Describes the problem of oil spills, their effect on the environment, and what must be done to clean up after them.

Rescuing wild animals from oil spills takes patience, courage, and a delicate touch. Many people helped pelicans and sea turtles after the 2010 Gulf oil spill.

Explains why oil spills occur and how they are cleaned up and suggests strategies for preventing them in the future.

Discusses the causes and damaging effects of oil spills and ways to protect the land and sea from oil pollution.