This is How You Make an Arctic Commitment
Last week, members of the Clean Arctic Alliance team travelled to the annual Arctic Frontiers conference, in the northern Norwegian city of Tromsø. We were there to launch the Arctic Commitment, in partnership with Arctic expedition cruise operator Hurtigruten.
Clean Arctic Alliance Response to EU Parliament Arctic Resolution
The EU Arctic Resolution is a clear message to the IMO that European citizens want a ban on the use of heavy fuel oil in the Arctic adopted by 2020.
The Arctic Commitment – Den Arktiske Forpligtelse
Launched in January 2017 by the Clean Arctic Alliance and cruise ship operator Hurtigruten, this leaflet explains the aims of the Arctic Commitment which are to encourage stakeholders to urge the IMO to phase out HFO use in Arctic shipping and urge shipping companies in the Arctic to switch from the use of HFO to cleaner fuels.
Arctic Commitment Signatories Demand Arctic Shipping Clean Up
CEO of Hurtigruten Daniel Skjeldam signed the Arctic Commitment today along with Dr Sian Prior, lead advisor to the Clean Arctic Alliance, an international coalition of environmental organisations campaigning for a ban on heavy fuel oil in the Arctic.
Infographic: Rise in Arctic Shipping Traffic is Bad News for Black Carbon Emissions
Infographic: Arctic shipping is projected to increase as ice-melt makes Arctic waters more accessible, but also increases the risk of environmental disaster.
