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US, China resist shipping emissions curbs at UN meet
2016-04-21 21:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: International Maritime Organization talks on a carbon target ended in watery compromise on Thursday, after a standoff between Europe and emerging economies The US sided with emerging economies on Thursday against proposals to set a greenhouse gas emissions target for shipping. In contrast to President Barack Obamas urgent rhetoric on climate action, the US envoy favoured an incremental approach at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London. There should be no discussion of...
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