Climate change: Shipping industry calls for new global carbon tax
The global shipping industry wants governments to tax their carbon emissions as they try to tackle climate change …
Professor McKinnon, one of the authors of a 2014 report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), said: “Although the proportion of the world’s fleet of cargo vessels registered in the US is relatively small, the country can help to drive down the carbon intensity of global shipping in other ways.”
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