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Are Cruises Safe?
Port communities and wildlife are at risk because of the dangers of cruise ships. These floating cities are a toxic nightmare for everyone and everything in their path.
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Cruise Ships and Port Communities
The industry sadly is known for its pollution — not just in deep ocean waters, but while sitting at the dock in port communities.
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Princess Cruise Line Pleads Guilty to Second Probation Violation
This week Princess Cruise Lines Ltd. pleaded guilty to a charge that the company violated its probation a second time.
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Cruise Ship Pollution Effects on Marine Life
The cruise industry is a gigantic, multibillion-dollar industry. Since these aquatic vessels arrival on the scenes in the early 1900s, cruise ships were considered a symbol of luxury. They were the ep…
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Solutions to Cruise Ship Pollution
The cruise industry is a big business – a big billion-dollar business! Millions of people take to the seas year after year, and the number of tourists is expected to continue to rise. Unfortunat…
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Cruise industry blocks updates to Puget Sound dumping agreement
The Washington State Department of Ecology, Port of Seattle, and CLIA-NWC are still allowing scrubber wastewater dumping in Puget Sound.
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2021 Cruise Ship Report Card
For decades, the cruise industry’s business practices have put the environment, climate, and public health of coastal communities, passengers, crew, and coastal and marine ecosystems at risk.
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Major Cruise Lines Again Receive Fs On Human, Environmental Health
Friends of the Earth released its 2021 Cruise Ship Report Card today, an annual assessment ranking the environmental & human health impacts of cruise lines.
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Trump administration set to steamroll CDC on cruise ships, prioritizing foreign corporations over public health
If the Trump administration were truly concerned about public health and stopping the COVID-19 pandemic, it would be taking the recommendations of health authorities rather than championing the intere…
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50,000+ people tell CDC to extend no-sail order for cruise ships
More than 50,000 people have signed a petition led by environmental advocacy organizations Stand.earth and Friends of the Earth US calling for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to extend its…