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Canada clamps down on cruise liners dumping sewage, green groups want more | Reuters

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grte@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca ·
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Canada clamps down on cruise liners dumping sewage, green groups want more
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Canada on Friday banned cruise ships from dumping sewage and dirty water close to shore, and said it would impose fines of up to C$250,000 ($190,000) for offending vessels.

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  • Rob Bos@lemmy.ca
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    Excellent step in the right direction.

  • Ilikeprivacy@lemmy.ca
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    It’s ridiculous that they’re even allowed to dump untreated/poorly treated sewage and other effluent into the ocean within the 200 nautical miles which is Canada’s jurisdiction.

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    Even this little step is on a voluntary basis, yay.

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      Has been voluntary since 2022. Has become obligatory per the article!

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        K I’m gonna have to read it again…

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