Are personal watercraft destroying the planet?
In 1989, the Exxon Valdez oil tanker ran aground in Alaska, resulting in one of the biggest environmental disasters in history. The tanker spilled nearly 11 million gallons (almost 42 million liters) of oil and gas into Prince William Sound, devastating wildlife and ecosystems [source: EOE]. If you multiply that number by 15, you get the amount of oil and gas dumped into bodies of water each year by personal watercraft [source: CO Parks]. Persona
