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What’s being done to clean up the shipping industry and make it less polluting?

Nick Holland looks at innovative ideas to make ships burn less fuel. The industry plays a critical role in the global economy. But it’s under pressure to decarbonise. Could giant rotating cylinders and millions of tiny bubbles be the answer?

Presenter: Kat Hawkins
Producer: Nick Holland

Photo Credit: Getty Images

Published on Tuesday, 27th November 2018.

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