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.

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

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

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