21 March 2023 / Hakai Magazine / Hakai Magazine
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Cruise Ship Invasion

Juneau, Alaska, United States

Take a typical Alaska cruise and see the damage in its wake. Waste-water disposal to on board garbage piles up leaking into the natural environment and local waste sites. Noise pollution from the ships impact whales and other species that rely on sounds for communication. Total visitors from the industry impact on small communities has pros and cons. The evidence is clear: the industry needs an overhaul.


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