The impacts of massive cruise ships are many and pernicious, while the benefits are few and questionable. From burning fossil fuels that exacerbate the climate crisis, to spewing toxins and carcinogens that poison our communities; from harming water quality and marine life with dirty dumping practices, to exploiting labor and tax loopholes and spreading Covid–we cannot afford to continue business as usual.

The Port of Seattle should be exploring ways to decrease, not increase, this harmful industry, toward the ultimate goal of a transition to a cruise-free Salish Sea.

Learn more at SeattleCruiseControl.org