Wednesday, August 1, 2012

TODAY: North American "Emission Contol Area" Begins. Cruise Ship Industry Seeks To Undermine New Clean Air Rules They Helped to Create.

›
Today is a good day. August 1st, 2012, marks the beginning of the North American ECA - the "Emission Control Area" - with new rule...
Monday, July 2, 2012

Port Authority's Press Release on Brooklyn Cruise Terminal Shore Power Plan

›
 I thought I'd post the Port Authority's press release regarding the approval of the shore power plan for the Brooklyn Cruise Term...
Friday, June 29, 2012

FINALLY ... Port Authority OKs Shore Power at Brooklyn Cruise Terminal

›
Photo: Joshua Kristal, South Brooklyn Post Brooklyn residents will be happy to hear that, yesterday, the Port Authority - finally! - gav...
3 comments:
Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Everything You Need To Know About OpSail 2012 ..... Via Red Hook's PortSide New York!

›
This Memorial Day weekend will offer many great events, but greatest of all will be OpSail 2012. What is OpSail 2012? Their press releas...
Friday, March 30, 2012

Port Authority's Shore Power Question: Is It Worth Spending $4M to Save Brooklyn Residents $9M Per Year in Health Costs?

›
Photo: Joshua Kristal, South Brooklyn Post The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey acts in mysterious ways. I found that out a few yea...
1 comment:
Saturday, February 4, 2012

On the Red Hook Waterfront: The Cost of Bananas

›
The Red Hook Star Review had the scoop on January 17th, with WNYC catching up a few days later in an article on their blog , and the New Yo...
1 comment:
Sunday, January 29, 2012

What is Bunker Fuel? The Pollution Threat From The Costa Concordia Cruise Ship Disaster

›
Photo: Friends of the Earth As anyone who visits this blog regularly knows, I've had quite a hiatus from writing over the last 6 month...