Ecology groups want more focus on ship emissions

(ATLANTA) — Environmental groups are beginning to pay more attention to the problem of air pollution from ships, CNN.com reported. A recent study suggested that greenhouse emissions from the marine industry may be twice as much as previously thought. Ecology groups say nations could strengthen regulations at their ports, and the use of cold ironing would help.
 
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By Professional Mariner Staff