MEPC 80: IMO Becoming a Serial Procrastinator on Black Carbon Emissions

As a meeting of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) – its Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 80, July 3-7) – closed today in London, the Clean Arctic Alliance expressed dismay that the actions discussed and agreed this week will not be enough to save the Arctic from the climate impact of global shipping.
MEPC80: IMO Must Pick Low Hanging Fruit by Cutting Black Carbon Emissions

“The shipping sector has the power to rapidly reduce its emissions of black carbon – what’s needed now is the political will”.