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Satellite program aims to reduce marine pollution

The Canadian Ice Service has taken a significant step forward in the battle against marine pollution by assuming operational responsibility of the Integrated Satellite Tracking of Pollution (ISTOP) program – a satellite surveillance program used to detect illegal discharges of oil in Canadian waters.

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