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The newly christened Icon of the Seas is filled with energy-efficient technology. But some climate experts say the biggest challenge with a ship that can...

On Tuesday, in a ceremony that, of course, involved a soccer ball, Argentine soccer superstar Lionel Messi pressed a button and a bottle of Champagne smashed against the bow of

On Tuesday, in a ceremony that, of course, involved a soccer ball, Argentine soccer superstar Lionel Messi pressed a button and a bottle of Champagne smashed against the bow of Icon of the Seas, christening the world’s largest cruise ship at its home port of Miami. Like an A-list celebrity stepping onto the red carpet, the arrival of Royal Caribbean’s 250,800-ton ship has captured the world’s attention, with some marveling over its cutting-edge features, like the largest water park at sea, while

The newly christened Icon of the Seas is filled with energy-efficient technology. But some climate experts say the biggest challenge with a ship that can accommodate nearly 8,000 people is its size.

Plus, can the world’s biggest cruise ship be climate friendly?