Toward the end of December, the US Navy’s Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii was drained of fuel, after chronic fuel oil leaks into Oahu’s sole drinking-water aquifer from the World War II era underground tanks. … Continue reading
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Consider these two statements: Ships are the most energy efficient way to transport goods. They also have the smallest carbon footprint per ton of any means of transport. Ships are major polluters. One large container ship emits as much sulfur-oxide as fifty million … Continue reading