Over 100 countries from both Global North and South back a global greenhouse gas levy on emissions from the international maritime industry. The policy is… Read More »Over 100 countries support a global shipping levy
The International Maritime Organization (IMO), the UN’s shipping body, agreed to adopt a levy price on the 1 billion tonnes of annual greenhouse gas emissions… Read More »Global shipping levy: what are the proposals?
International shipping is responsible for 1 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions every year. If it were a country, the industry would be the sixth… Read More »Shipping climate action: what does it take to clean up this massive global polluter?
54 countries from Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America, the Middle East and the Pacific called at the COP26 climate summit for establishing a global greenhouse… Read More »Global shipping levy backed by 55 climate-vulnerable countries