Heavy fuel oil ban comes into effect in the Arctic, with a big exemption
By Samuel Wat · CBC News Ships from several ship operators in the region will be exempt for another 5 years Opponents
Read moreBy Samuel Wat · CBC News Ships from several ship operators in the region will be exempt for another 5 years Opponents
Read moreAs 2020 gets underway, Eye on the Arctic is checking in with northern experts for their take on what to
Read moreThe initiative, along with a ban on heavy fuel oil, is welcomed by both locals in Longyearbyen and Arctic expedition
Read moreA coalition of environmental and conservation groups working on more environmentally sustainable shipping practices in the Arctic says it welcomes
Read moreAn Inuit organization and a coalition of environmental NGOs renewed Wednesday their call for urgent action to ban ships sailing
Read moreA coalition of environmental NGOs is calling for an immediate moratorium on exhaust gas cleaning systems, also known as scrubbers,
Read moreEnvironmental groups blasted the U.S. Wednesday for torpedoing the traditional joint declaration at the conclusion of the biennial Arctic Council
Read moreIn a move applauded by environmental groups, cruise industry giant Carnival Corporation says all of its ships sailing in the
Read moreEnvironmental and Indigenous groups hailed Friday progress made by the world maritime body towards developing a ban on the use
Read moreAs the world’s maritime body gathers this week in London, a coalition of environmental and Indigenous groups is calling on
Read moreEnvironmental and northern Indigenous communities are welcoming the decision by Greenland to push for a ban on the use of
Read moreEnvironmental groups and northern Indigenous communities are applauding a move by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to work towards banning
Read moreOttawa should to stop procrastinating and get on board with the proposed ban on the use of highly polluting heavy
Read moreAs the world maritime body prepares to consider a Canadian proposal to mitigate the risks of heavy fuel oil pollution
Read moreThe United Nations’ specialized agency that regulates maritime shipping has adopted a Canadian proposal to begin the process of developing
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