Alaskans say cleaner fuels could solve cruise ship scrubber pollution

Alaska Ports of call (Courtesy Wikipedia)Some Alaskans are fired up about water pollution from heavy fuel oil burned on large cruise ships.

At a panel discussion in Juneau on Wednesday, members of tribes and conservation organizations said there’s a solution: using cleaner fuel.

Heavy fuel oil is the stuff from the bottom of the barrel — the waste product at the end of the oil refining process.

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