Cruising Has Consequences

We must turn the tide.

Andrea O'Ferrall
ILLUMINATION
Published in
5 min readApr 27, 2023

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Photo by Jamie Morrison on Unsplash

In the wee hours of opening day of the 2023 Seattle to Alaska cruise season, several Seattle citizens walked along the waterfront placing the following posters in visible locations. They were modeled on the CruiseNOTWelcome campaign in Norway.

Hello cruise passengers. Welcome to Seattle. We live here. This is how it looks to us: You booked passage on a…

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Andrea O'Ferrall
ILLUMINATION

I quit my elementary school teaching job to become a full-time climate activist. Writing, organizing, educating, protesting, and persisting.