Nations divided on taxing shipping industry emissions

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NEARLY 50 countries, including the EU, Canada, and Pacific island nations allegedly most affected by climate change, are proposing to tax carbon emissions in shipping, reports London’s OilPrice.com But other nations are opposed to such charges, according to documents from ongoing talks reviewed by Reuters. The UN’s International Maritime Organisation (IMO), is holding meetings this month to discuss ways of cutting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships in London. These include talks on...

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