Viewfinder: Carnival Cruise Ships Are Reportedly Still Dumping Waste Into Oceans Despite a Felony Conviction

Viewfinder is Pacific Standard's daily photo feature, showcasing one image from the news.

Princess Cruise Lines will pay $40 million for deliberate pollution, but even more virtuous cruise companies produce huge amounts of waste.

A green sign demarcates London's Ultra Low Emissions Zone as the charge comes into effect on April 8th, 2019, in London, England.

Performers dance during the Lagos Street Carnival on December 3rd, 2017, in Lagos.

Shipping out to sea on a luxury cruise liner just doesn't seem to fit too well within our current economic or environmental realities.

A transport vessel is berthed to load waste materials at the port in Subic Bay, north of Manila, Philippines, on May 30th, 2019.

An anti-pesticide float is seen prior to the annual Rose Monday parade on February 12th, 2018, in Düsseldorf, Germany.

How Cruise Ships Are Polluting Our Oceans