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Europe’s port cities ‘choking on toxic air’ from cruise ships
Research shows harmful gases from vessels quadruple that of cars despite emissions curbs. Yet around two-fifths of cruise companies’ order books are LNG-powered vessels.
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“The research showed that major European port cities were “again choking on toxic air pollution from cruise ships”. [The focus on improving air pollution was] “dangerously slipping toward solutions that are good for the air but are disastrous for biodiversity and climate change.”
– Constance Dijkstra, Shipping Campaigner - LNG & Biofuels, Transport & EnvironmentFor media inquiries please contact [email protected].