Will Some Port Cities Start Banning Cruise Ships?

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Will Some Port Cities Start Banning Cruise Ships?

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May 13, 2021

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Tourism has taken a serious hit during COVID-19, but some port cities are glad for the loss of the crowding and pollution that the cruise industry brings. Learn more in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://money.howstuffworks.com/cruise-ships-bans.htm
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