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Campaigners cheer small victory for Arctic at UN’s shipping climate talks

Published 18:08 on November 26, 2021  /  Last updated at 18:08 on November 26, 2021  / Katherine Monahan /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, Canada, Carbon Taxes, China, Climate Talks, EMEA, International, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, New Zealand, Other APAC, Shipping, South & Central, South Korea, Switzerland, US

A voluntary measure to reduce shipping's black carbon emissions in the Arctic was adopted at the UN's International Maritime Organisation (IMO) negotiations on Friday, a move welcomed by green groups as a modest step while other climate decisions for the sector were deferred. 
A voluntary measure to reduce shipping's black carbon emissions in the Arctic was adopted at the UN's International Maritime Organisation (IMO) negotiations on Friday, a move welcomed by green groups as a modest step while other climate decisions for the sector were deferred. 


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