21/10/2015at 15:33

Shipping included in draft for climate negotiations

A preliminary meeting in Bonn in the run up to tense climate negotiations in Paris in December is set to end in three days. A draft proposal put forth today deals specifically with shipping, Denmark’s chief negotiator, Mercan-Ellen Nielsen, tells ShippingWatch.

BY OLE ANDERSEN

Shipping and aviation is specifically mentioned in the latest draft document dated October 20, 2015 from the preliminary negotiations before a final global climate deal is set to be signed in Paris in early December. Negotiations take place this week in Bonn, Germany.

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