"The alternative to MEPC agreement would have been chaos"
The ambitious nations did not come close to getting what they wanted. "But there was no appetite for more," says a source about the result reached by the MEPC committee, as the desire to just reach an agreement became decisive. The Getting to Zero coalition says this could impede the 2030 target of achieving emission-free ships.
The ambitious member states got far from what they were hoping for at this week's meeting of the IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee, MEPC.
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