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Why Governments Must Cut Shipping’s Black Carbon Emissions to Save the Arctic

High North News: Why Governments Must Cut Shipping’s Black Carbon Emissions to Save the Arctic

The UN’s International Maritime Organization (IMO) must take responsibility for ensuring that shipping steps up to this demand for action. Next month’s meeting of the IMO (PPR9) provides such an opportunity - during this meeting, IMO member states must agree to dramatically reduce ship-source black carbon emissions this decade.