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Exactly. Ships cause enormous amounts of pollution but are practically unregulated thanks to the lobbying influence of companies that import and export.
by troisx 10y ago
Exactly. Ships cause enormous amounts of pollution but are practically unregulated thanks to the lobbying influence of companies that import and export.
- mcguire 10y agoShips are also pretty efficient per ton-mile, so there's that.
- cardiffspaceman 10y agoMaybe. It was trivial to find this. http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=URISERV%3Al24123 http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=URISERV%3... In addition to that, the EU marine shipping system seems to be in some turmoil over some required major capital expenditures due to a double-hull regulation, which I also wanted to mention, but I can't quite find it.