The nation’s worst oil spill happened here in Alaska on Good Friday twenty years ago. The Exxon-Valdez oil spill galvanized public opinion nationwide, and led to strong new laws and a concern about marine conservation that has grown ever since. But has that concern truly taken hold here in Alaska? For the next two weeks, the issues surrounding the Exxon-Valdez spill will be the subject on Talk of Alaska from APRN.
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HOST: Steve Heimel
GUESTS:
- Charles Wohlforth, author of a forthcoming book on the spill and marine conservation, former Anchorage Daily News reporter
- Nancy Lethcoe, author of Cruising Guide to Prince William Sound
- Live callers statewide
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- Call 550-8422 in Anchorage or 1-800-478-8255 during the live broadcast
LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. on APRN stations statewide
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