Cruise Ships Discharged More Pollution Summer

Mon, November 23, 2009
Posted in Alaska News

Cruise ships discharged more pollution into Alaska waters last summer. State reports show a 70 percent increase in violations from the previous season. But regulators, the industry and its critics say it’s a small figure compared to the overall number of samples tested.

Ed Schoenfeld, CoastAlaska – Juneau

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