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2. Regulation of ship pollution in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Title I of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act (MPRSA) applies to cruise ships and other vessels and makes it illegal to transport garbage from the United States for the purpose of dumping it into ocean waters without a permit or to dump any material transported from a location outside the United States into U.S. territorial ...

3. Mobro 4000 - Wikipedia

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   In 1987, the City of New York found that it had reached its landfill capacity. The city agreed to ship its garbage to Morehead City, North Carolina, where there were plans to convert it into methane. On 22 March 1987, the tugboat Break of Day towed the barge Mobro 4000 and its cargo of over 3,100 tons (2,812 tonnes) of trash. [2]

4. 2006 Ivory Coast toxic waste dump - Wikipedia

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   The 2006 Ivory Coast toxic waste dump was a health crisis in Ivory Coast in which a ship registered in Panama, the Probo Koala, chartered by the Singaporean-based oil and commodity shipping company Trafigura Beheer BV, offloaded toxic waste to an Ivorian waste handling company which disposed of it at the port of Abidjan.

5. Things You Should Never Put in the Garbage Disposal - AOL

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6. Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972

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   The MPRSA authorized the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate ocean dumping of materials including, but not limited to, industrial waste, sewage sludge, biological agents, radioactive agents, NBC (nuclear, biological, and chemical), garbage, chemicals, and biological and laboratory, as well as other wastes, into the territorial ...

7. 9 Things You Can Actually Put Down Your Garbage Disposal ...

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   Wet cat food can be safely ground up in your garbage disposal, but it’s best to avoid dry kibble, as it can cause damage,” says Elizabeth Shields, the Operations Manager of Super Cleaning ...

8. Photos show destruction onboard Royal Caribbean ship after ...

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   The ship was near Tenerife, the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands when it was hit by an “unexpected wind gust”, Royal Caribbean Cruises said in a statement.

9. Cruise ship pollution in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Norwegian Dawn and Carnival Dream moored alongside in New Orleans (2015). Cruise ships carrying several thousand passengers and crew have been compared to “floating cities,” and the volume of wastes that they produce is comparably large, consisting of sewage; wastewater from sinks, showers, and galleys (); hazardous wastes; solid waste; oily bilge water; ballast water; and air pollution.