http://www.environmentalleader.com/2008/06/02/shipping-companies-building-bigger-to-curb-ghg-emissions/ The Executive's Daily Green Briefing Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:30:36 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.environmentalleader.com/2008/06/02/shipping-companies-building-bigger-to-curb-ghg-emissions/comment-page-1/#comment-57336 Wetlandman Sat, 07 Jun 2008 04:33:20 +0000 http://www.environmentalleader.com/2008/06/02/shipping-companies-building-bigger-to-curb-ghg-emissions/#comment-57336 Umm...yeah great. How many narural habitats have to be destroyed to make room for these larger ships? In Fort Lauderdale they will be destroying 9 acres of protected mangroves to make room for the new behemoths. Ports must be dredged so that we can ship more goods from farther away. That is hardly progress. Great for China, not for American marine life. Umm…yeah great. How many narural habitats have to be destroyed to make room for these larger ships? In Fort Lauderdale they will be destroying 9 acres of protected mangroves to make room for the new behemoths. Ports must be dredged so that we can ship more goods from farther away. That is hardly progress. Great for China, not for American marine life.

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