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Europe set for compliance chaos with new ship fuel sulphur rules [1]

Ships are typically powered by heavy fuel oil or bunker oil, both of which produce harmful pollutants such as sulphur dioxide which can cause respiratory and heart problems.

Publication Date: 
23/06/2014
Planet Ark (Australia) [2]
Tags:
Europe [3], Air Pollution [4], Shipping [5], Health Effects [6], Respiratory Diseases [7], Heart Diseases [8], Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) [9]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/planet-ark-australia
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/europe
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/shipping
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/respiratory-diseases
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/heart-diseases
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/liquefied-natural-gas-lng