Pacific Islands pin hopes on carbon pricing as ‘weak’ shipping emissions deal looms

Published 17:57 on November 16, 2020  /  Last updated at 22:29 on November 16, 2020  / Ben Garside /  Asia Pacific, Carbon Taxes, Climate Talks, International, Other APAC, Shipping

Two Pacific Island nations urged the UN to advance carbon pricing plans for shipping on Monday, as nations were poised to endorse a global maritime deal that would allow the sector’s emissions to rise for another decade.
Two Pacific Island nations urged the UN to advance carbon pricing plans for shipping on Monday, as nations were poised to endorse a global maritime deal that would allow the sector’s emissions to rise for another decade.


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