Africa > Efforts to reduce shipping emissions ‘critically insufficient’, say researchers

Efforts to reduce shipping emissions ‘critically insufficient’, say researchers

Published 16:35 on June 25, 2020  /  Last updated at 12:59 on September 1, 2021  /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, EU ETS, International, Shipping

Global emissions from shipping in 2020 are set to shrink by up to 35% year-on-year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but could recover quickly as progress to tackle maritime pollution remains slow, researchers have projected.
Global emissions from shipping in 2020 are set to shrink by up to 35% year-on-year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but could recover quickly as progress to tackle maritime pollution remains slow, researchers have projected.


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