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Here is a fuel recovery system that prevents fuel overflow whether through the fill tube or the air vent.
[Seacurefill, Inc., Fitchburg, MA, USA]
An environmental activist group in the U.S. explains why the marine environment is in trouble and what we can do about it by speaking out, eating eco-friendly food, contributing funds, and other ways.
[Environmental Defense, New York, USA]
Excellent list of boat maintenance and operating methods cruising sailors can use to reduce damage to the marine environment.
[Eartheasy, Parksville, BC, Canada]
A list of soaps, cleaners, stain removers, and polishes that will not harm the environment, unlike most of their commercial counterparts.
[BoatSafe.com, USA]
A list of soaps, cleaners, stain removers, and polishes that will not harm the environment, unlike most of their commercial counterparts.
[BoatSafe.com, USA]
Instructions for volunteer groups cleaning beaches. Contains interesting and sobering facts about the amount of trash in our coastal environment.
[Ocean Conservancy, Washington, DC, USA]
Study concludes that "releases from extraction and transportation of petroleum represent less than 10 percent of inputs from human activity. Chronic releases during consumption of petroleum, which include urban runoff, polluted rivers, and discharges from commercial and recreational marine vessels, contribute up to 85 percent" of the pollution of the marine environment.
[National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC, USA]
What to look for, and avoid, on the label of a cleaning agent to avoid polluting the environment. How to make environmentally safe cleaners yourself from safe household products. 3 pages with cookbook of make-yourself cleaners.
[Sail Magazine, January 2001]
Threatened by pollution, rising temperatures and water levels, and unrestrained fishing, the oceans′ future is in jeopardy. Government must get their act together to protect this environment, and its wealth of natural resources, from a deepening crisis.
[Foreign Affairs, September 2003]
Summary of the U.S. regulations against pollution for boaters, including oil, garbage, toilet waste, and environmental dangers.
[Nautical Know How, Inc., Stuart, FL, USA]As boatowners have had to cope with local no-discharge regulations, many have decided to yank their conventional heads for . . . the portable toilet.
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