International > Global shipping needs bold collaborative action to decarbonise -UN report

Global shipping needs bold collaborative action to decarbonise -UN report

Published 12:30 on September 27, 2023  /  Last updated at 14:52 on October 19, 2023  / Susannah Rodgers /  International, Shipping

Global shipping needs swift action and collaboration via economic incentives to decarbonise while ensuring a just and equitable transition, according to a UN report released Wednesday that appeared to downplay concerns by some nations that a carbon levy would hinder trade particularly among poorer nations.
Global shipping needs swift action and collaboration via economic incentives to decarbonise while ensuring a just and equitable transition, according to a UN report released Wednesday that appeared to downplay concerns by some nations that a carbon levy would hinder trade particularly among poorer nations.


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