Spill-free year in Alaska

For the first time since oil began flowing down the transalaska pipeline in 1977, tankers carrying the crude to refineries in the continental United States went a full year without spilling any into the water. Officials cited better regulation, vigilance and equipment in Prince William Sound, site of the nation's ...

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