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Huge cruise ships will worsen London air pollution, campaigners warn
2016-03-31 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Toxic fumes from large cruise liners powered by giant diesel engines will worsen Londons air pollution and could prevent the city from meeting its EU legal limits on deadly nitrogen oxide emissions, says resident groups opposing a new terminal. Plans for a wharf in the Thames that would be able to handle 240 metre-long cruise liners carrying up to 1,800 passengers and 600 crew were approved by Greenwich council last July but are being challenged in the high court by residents. Developers say...
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