Pollution from new ships
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Mar 05, 2009 12:00 AM
Environmental pollution caused by ships will rise in the next five years, according to a study by German HypoVereinsbank.
If the 8,887 ships on order all are delivered as planned in 2012-2013, the worldwide fleet of 53,440 ships will emit over 1.6bn tonnes of carbon dioxide, the report has concluded.
The current world fleet is thought to emit...
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