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Tag Archives: carbon footprint

Comparing Carbon Footprints — Ships, Planes, Trucks & Germany

Posted on April 27, 2021 by Rick SpilmanApril 27, 2021

We recently posted “No, 15 Large Ships Do Not Pollute More Than All the Cars in the World.” It was based on a claim made by Dr. James Corbett in 2009, that only addressed sulfur pollution. Enthusiastic journalists picked up … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged Carbon, carbon footprint, container ship, greenhouse gas, planed, trucks

Ocean Transportation – Beautifully Green or Murderously Dirty?

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Rick SpilmanApril 17, 2010

Is a ship the “greenest”, most efficient means of transportation or is the dirtiest? It is easy to be confused about hoe clean or dirty ocean transportation may be  from reading the newspapers. Transportation by water has always been the … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Ships | Tagged carbon footprint, pollution, Transportation by water
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