Emissions fuel fear

Their reassurance this week follows concerns stemming from a NSW Parliamentary inquiry and a pledge by the Baird government that if reelected on March 28 it would ban cruise ships using high-sulphur fuels in NSW ports by the middle of next year. The Baird government's commitment was made after claims that pollution from the White Bay Cruise Ship Terminal in Sydney has made Balmain residents sick since the $57 million facility opened in 2013, Fairfax Media has reported.

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