Exxon Valdez accident
Note: part 2 must be 2 paragraphs as indicated…
- Research the case study on “Exxon Valdez accident” of 1990 in your textbook and on the internet and answer the following questions: (use the template: Evaluating the Case Study).
- What were the causes of the incident?
- What regulations were passed as a result of this incident?
- What is sustainability? Describe how LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) helps in developing environmental friendly products? (write at least 2 paragraphs).
Review the Academic Centers for Sustainability in the Case Study 39: “Sustainability” and discuss how considerations of ethics might enter into the collaborative efforts of centers and institutes for sustainability. (use the template: Evaluation of Case Study)
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This was a case of massive oil spill for Exxon Valdez shipping company in the US which occurred on 23rd March, 1989 at 9:12PM Alaska standard time involving a giant 987 foot ship. According to Exxon Valdez Company, this was the second newest ship…
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