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Cruise ships in New Zealand spark debate over economic benefits vs environmental impact. Experts argue passengers spending is minimal, while ships cause significant pollution. Local voices are divided, with some calling it low-value tourism, others praising the economic boost. Regulators consider stricter rules for cleaner fuels and zero-discharge scrubbers. The cruise industry claims net benefits, but the question remains: can environmental goals keep up with economic gains?

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