
Our heritage, our health, and Virginia’s $1.2B seafood economy are under threat. Ship pollution is a growing danger to the Chesapeake Bay and our local waterways. The solution is simple -require ships to use low-sulfur disstilate fuel, like marine gas oil used by watermen and recreational boaters. Join us in holding the shipping industry accountable.
You can start by watching this video and signing this petition today!
LEARN ABOUT SHIP POLLUTION IMPACTS IN VIRGINIA
Virginia's seafood economy and the health of Virginians is at risk. Ship pollution from large commercial vessels dump toxins in our waters and dangerous emissions in our air. Learn about the cause, the impacts, and the solution.
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