Canada needs stricter grey water release rules for Arctic ships: WWF
The International Maritime Organization’s Polar Code, with strict new environmental rules for ships operating in the Arctic and Antarctic seas, comes into effect Jan. 1, 2017. But the World Wildlife Fund-Canada says the Polar Code’s new regulations, which forbid the discharge of “noxious liquid substances” or garbage, don’t go far enough to protect Canadian Arctic waters.
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