A recent
report finds around one-third of participating ports in the United
States and Canada, including those in Duluth and Milwaukee, are keeping a
detailed inventory of greenhouse gas emissions.
...moreThe tracking is part of the Green Marine environmental certification program, Wisconsin Public Radio reports . The voluntary effort was formed in 2007 for the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway.
West Coast program manager Eleanor Kirtley said the program has seen a 12% increase in the number of participants, which includes ship owners, shipyards and port authorities. The program`s overall mission, she said, is to advance environmental excellence among its 133 participants.
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