New shipping regulation to combat global warming is under fire – FreightWaves
The ocean shipping industry is just days away from the debut of the Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII), a new regulation meant to combat global warming. Even as an initial baby step, the CII is not inspiring confidence in the future…
Equity, unabated coal phasedown in first draft of COP27 âCover Decisionâ; other elements missing
Details are scant on the loss and damage fund demanded by G77, and there is no mention of the need to wean off fossil fuels, a crucial aspect of achieving the 1.5C goal
Chinese sailor’s historic voyage across Arctic Ocean shows evidence of global warming – Yahoo News
Chinese artist-turned-sailor Captain Zhai Mo was given a hero’s welcome after returning to Shanghai from his nonstop 17-month voyage circumnavigating the Arctic Ocean, making him the first Chinese person to do so. Zhai, 54, was welcomed at an event organized…
Oceans Key To Global Warming Fight: US Climate Envoy – Barron’s
“You cannot solve the problem of the climate crisis without dealing with the ocean … and you can’t solve the problems in the oceans without dealing with climate,” US special envoy John Kerry told AFP CHANDAN KHANNA Safeguarding the world’s…
Oceans key to global warming fight: US climate envoy – FRANCE 24 English
Issued on: 28/06/2022 – 21:56Modified: 28/06/2022 – 21:54 Lisbon (AFP) – Safeguarding the world’s oceans will be fundamental to tackling global warming, US climate envoy John Kerry told AFP on Tuesday, warning that war in Ukraine and its economic fallout…
Transport Day at COP26: aviation, shipping, EVs but don’t mention cycling, micro-mobility or public transport
Wednesday 10 November was designated transport day at the UN Climate conference COP26. After the energy sector, the transport sector needs to be decarbonised. Decarbonisation of electricity grids will substantially contribute and assist in reducing transport emissions. The UK Government…
Civil aviation High Ambition emissions reduction at COP26? yeah nah just more greenwashing, blah, blah , blah – back to you ICAO
Spoof Aviation ambition website details what true ambition might look like The United Kingdon today unveiled the International Aviation Climate Ambition Coalition at the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. High ambition?…
Guest Post: Shipping emissions must fall by a third by 2030 and reach zero before 2050 – new research
The shipping sector is in urgent need of decarbonisation. pxhere.com Simon Bullock, University of Manchester; Alice Larkin, University of Manchester, and James Mason, University of Manchester International shipping is a crucial part of the global economy – 90% of the…
Shipping emissions must fall by a third by 2030 and reach zero before 2050 â new research
CoP26 will put a much needed spotlight on the shipping sector. At a subsequent meeting in November 2021, the IMO will discuss plans for revising its climate strategy in 2023
Tasked to Fight Climate Change, a Secretive U.N. Agency Does the Opposite
LONDON — During a contentious meeting over proposed climate regulations last fall, a Saudi diplomat to the obscure but powerful International Maritime Organization switched on his microphone to make an angry complaint: One of his colleagues was revealing the proceedings…
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