ITALY CRUISE SHIP CLIMATE CHANGE DATA COLLECTION RESEARCH
November 1st, 2005
BY KEITH NUTHALLAN ITALIAN cruise-liner will become an important air pollution monitoring station helping European scientists assess the impact of industrial and transport emissions on climate change. The European Commission and the Costa Crociere line have installed an automatic air pollution monitoring station on its Costa Fortuna ship. It follows a regular route in the western Mediterranean during spring, summer and autumn, allowing it to supply comparative and rarely taken over-sea data. Welcoming the initiative, European Union research Commissioner Janez ...
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