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Article

14 Apr 2005

Author:
Associated Press

US: New Law to Cut Down on Cruise Ship Waste

...cruise lines have to deal with a nasty problem: the millions of gallons of sewage...But the cruise industry argues...that most water pollution comes from sources on land...Each ship generates up to 1 million gallons of waste water per week...Cruise companies would have three years to meet the [new proposed] standards. [refers to Carnival, Royal Caribbean Cruises]