| Author (Corporate) | European Parliament: European Parliamentary Research Service |
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| Series Title | At a Glance |
| Series Details | February 2015 |
| Publication Date | February 2015 |
| Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog, Overview |
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To improve human health and protect the environment, the EU focuses on different aspects of air pollution from maritime transport. Tighter rules on sulphur emissions from ships came into effect on 1 January 2015. Under these rules, all ships operating in northern EU waters must comply with strict new sulphur emissions limits. Estimates of the impact vary, while different issues are at stake. Written by Marketa Pape. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://www.europarl.europa.eu/EPRS/EPRS-AaG-548978-Cutting-sulphur-emissions-from-ships-FINAL.pdf |
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| Subject Categories | Mobility and Transport |
| Countries / Regions | Europe |
