Shipping negotiators forge ahead with carbon tax talks, despite US threat of retaliation

Published 10:56 on April 9, 2025 / Last updated at 17:26 on April 9, 2025 / and / Americas, Asia Pacific, Carbon Taxes, EMEA, International, Shipping, US

A US threat to impose "reciprocal measures" against countries that support a global carbon tax for shipping won't blow the multilateral process off course, negotiators said Wednesday as they pressed ahead with crucial UN talks in London.
A US threat to impose "reciprocal measures" against countries that support a global carbon tax for shipping won't blow the multilateral process off course, negotiators said Wednesday as they pressed ahead with crucial UN talks in London.


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