Celebs Demand: Keep Cruise Ships out of Venice!
A vocal chorus that include stars like Michael Douglas and Cate Blanchett is demanding that massive cruise ships be banned from the canals of the tourist mecca. NBC’s Janet Shamlian reports. http://w ...
Ports of contention
Ports of contention By Tom Stieghorst Ports of contentionA week before the Costa Concordia ran aground in January 2012, a group of activists in Venice formed a committee to push back against the growi ...
Congratulations to Our Friends in Italy!
Italy to divert cruise ships from historic Venice A special commission has approved a plan to divert cruise ships away from Venice's historic centre By Reuters 9:09PM GMT 05 Nov 2013 ...
SC Group teams up with groups in Florida and Italy — The Miami Herald
By BRUCE SMITH Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. -- A citizens group from Charleston has formed a coalition with similar groups in Venice, Italy, and Key West, Fla., to work for regulations protecti ...
C4 Announces Coalition with Two Historic Port Cities
Click the below image to read today's Post and Courier op-ed written by Executive Director, Carrie Agnew. It announces our coalition with two other major historic port cities, Venice and Key West. ...
Venice Devoured Video
Please take a moment to view this video that was compiled by our friends with "No Grandi Navi" in Venice, Italy. It explores the detrimental short and long term effects of the cruise industry in this ...
Protesters dive into Venice canal to block cruise ships
Protesters have leapt into Venice's Giudecca canal to delay a procession of cruise ships, which they say are threatening the city's foundations as they tower over rooftops and drown the city in touris ...