Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - A cikin wasan kwaikwayon raye-raye na waƙar a shekarar 1989, Stipe ya yi shelar ga masu sauraro, "Wannan waƙar tana zuwa Kamfanin Exxon". Wannan wasan kwaikwayon ya faru ne jim kadan bayan zubar da man fetur na "Exxon Valdez"
, a cikin abin da mai tanki "Exxon Valdez" ya buge Bligh Reef kuma ya zubar da ganga 260,000 zuwa 750,000 na danyen mai. Wannan na iya kara fadada kan sakon muhalli na kundin "Green".