The cruise industry says LNG is a climate solution. It is not

Some of the world’s biggest cruise companies are claiming to be green, while continuing to use weakly regulated fossil fuels.

On my way home from a recent holiday in France, I drove past Saint Nazaire shipyard. On the dry dock, dwarfing everything around it, was Royal Caribbean’s new cruise ship under construction – Utopia of the Seas. It will be the company’s first cruise ship in its class to be powered by liquified natural gas, or LNG.

Full story The cruise industry says LNG is a climate solution. It is not