Climate change is opening the Arctic to cruises

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund

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Climate change is opening the Arctic to cruises –

The luxury cruise ship Crystal Serenity leaves Alaska this week and will attempt to journey through the notorious Northwest Passage along with other unpredictable—and increasingly un-icy—Arctic waters. Tickets start at a cool $22,000, but many worry that the tourism trend could bring high environmental costs, too. National Geographic

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