IMO gives itself one year to raise CO2 ambitions for shipping

The IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee further accelerates efforts to reduce shipping’s CO2 emissions, seeking agreement on a new and revised 2050 plan within one year. One of the most tangible proposals has been put to death, however.
Photo: PR-foto IMO
Photo: PR-foto IMO

Even though one of the most tangible proposals in the UN International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) CO2 package seems to have died, a significant momentum is apparently present among member nations following last week’s meeting in the organization’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC).

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