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  2. MARPOL 73/78 - Wikipedia

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    MARPOL Annex V (Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Garbage from Ships) came into force on 31 December 1988. It specifies the distances from land in which materials may be disposed of and subdivides different types of garbage and marine debris.

  3. Port reception facilities - Wikipedia

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    A new plan to manage the waste must be found and ships must be encouraged to use the port reception facilities rather than to discharge waste anywhere in the ocean. [4] As a response, the European Community adopted the Directive 2000/59/EC on port reception facilities with the goal of eliminating discharges of ship-generated residues into the ...

  4. Regulation of ship pollution in the United States - Wikipedia

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    APPS prohibits the discharge of all garbage within 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) of shore, certain types of garbage within 12 nautical miles (22 km) offshore, and plastic anywhere. It applies to all vessels, whether seagoing or not, regardless of flag, operating in U.S. navigable waters and the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). It is administered by ...

  5. London Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by ...

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    Now, instead of prohibiting the dumping of certain (listed) hazardous materials, the parties are obligated to prohibit the dumping of any waste or other matter that is not listed in Annex 1 ("the reverse list") of the 1996 protocol. Dumping of wastes or other matter on this reverse list requires a permit.

  6. Pile of 'garbage' foods with debatable toppings is a delicacy ...

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    Garbage plates, combining macaroni salad, meat sauce and other intriguing toppings, are a popular menu item in Rochester, New York. The owner of local restaurant Dogtown says they're in high demand.

  7. List of waste types - Wikipedia

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    Waste comes in many different forms and may be categorized in a variety of ways. The types listed here are not necessarily exclusive and there may be considerable overlap so that one waste entity may fall into one to many types.

  8. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Friday, December 13

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    Hints About Today's NYT Connections Categories on Friday, December 13. 1. These are commonly found in myths, legends and stories. 2. These are used to sort/organize digital messages. 3. Fizzy ...

  9. Move Over 'Rage Applying' And 'Quiet Quitting,' 2025 Will Be ...

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    December 17, 2024 at 5:30 PM. Move Over 'Rage Applying' And 'Quiet Quitting,' 2025 Will Be The Year Of 'Revenge Quitting' Over the past few years, people’s feelings about their jobs have changed ...